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Author Hamlin, Françoise N.
Title Crossroads at Clarksdale : the Black freedom struggle in the Mississippi Delta after World War II / Françoise N. Hamlin.
Publication Info Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2012.



Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 371 pages) : illustrations, maps.
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Contents Introduction: the black freedom struggle at the crossroads -- Washington was far away: defining a different post-war delta -- M is for Mississippi and murder ... and mother -- I think freedom and talk freedom: demanding desegregation, 1960-1963 -- Fires of frustration: summers of 1963 to 1965 -- Children should not be subjected to what is going on there: desegregating schools -- It was a peaceful revolution: Johnson's great society and economic justice in Coahoma County -- Epilogue: I have not ended the story for there is no end: continuing histories of Clarksdale's black freedom struggle -- Appendix: black and white freedom summer volunteers in Clarksdale.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780807869857 (electronic bk.)
0807869856 (electronic bk.)
9781469601694 (electronic bk.)
1469601699 (electronic bk.)
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Author Hamlin, Françoise N.
Series The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Subject Henry, Aaron, 1922-1997.
Pigee, Vera Mae, 1924-2007.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Coahoma County Branch.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Segregation -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Segregation -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Clarksdale (Miss.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 371 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: the black freedom struggle at the crossroads -- Washington was far away: defining a different post-war delta -- M is for Mississippi and murder ... and mother -- I think freedom and talk freedom: demanding desegregation, 1960-1963 -- Fires of frustration: summers of 1963 to 1965 -- Children should not be subjected to what is going on there: desegregating schools -- It was a peaceful revolution: Johnson's great society and economic justice in Coahoma County -- Epilogue: I have not ended the story for there is no end: continuing histories of Clarksdale's black freedom struggle -- Appendix: black and white freedom summer volunteers in Clarksdale.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780807869857 (electronic bk.)
0807869856 (electronic bk.)
9781469601694 (electronic bk.)
1469601699 (electronic bk.)
Author Hamlin, Françoise N.
Series The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Subject Henry, Aaron, 1922-1997.
Pigee, Vera Mae, 1924-2007.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Coahoma County Branch.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Segregation -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Segregation -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Clarksdale (Miss.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

Subject Henry, Aaron, 1922-1997.
Pigee, Vera Mae, 1924-2007.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. Coahoma County Branch.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Segregation -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Segregation -- Mississippi -- Clarksdale -- History -- 20th century.
Clarksdale (Miss.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Descript 1 online resource (xvii, 371 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Introduction: the black freedom struggle at the crossroads -- Washington was far away: defining a different post-war delta -- M is for Mississippi and murder ... and mother -- I think freedom and talk freedom: demanding desegregation, 1960-1963 -- Fires of frustration: summers of 1963 to 1965 -- Children should not be subjected to what is going on there: desegregating schools -- It was a peaceful revolution: Johnson's great society and economic justice in Coahoma County -- Epilogue: I have not ended the story for there is no end: continuing histories of Clarksdale's black freedom struggle -- Appendix: black and white freedom summer volunteers in Clarksdale.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780807869857 (electronic bk.)
0807869856 (electronic bk.)
9781469601694 (electronic bk.)
1469601699 (electronic bk.)

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