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A little taste of freedom : the Black freedom struggle in Claiborne County, Mississippi / Emilye Crosby.

Author/creator Crosby, Emilye
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionxv, 354 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Subject(s)
Series The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Contents Jim Crow rules -- A taste of freedom -- Adapting and preserving white supremacy -- Working for a better day -- Reacting to the Brown decision -- Winning the right to organize -- A new day begun -- Moving for freedom -- It really started out at Alcorn -- Everybody stood for the boycott -- Clinging to power and the past -- Seeing that justice is done -- Our leader Charles Evers -- Charles Evers's own little empire -- A legacy of polarization -- Not nearly what it ought to be -- Conclusion : What it is this freedom? -- Epilogue. Looking the Devil in the eye: who gets to tell the story?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [317]-331) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005011754
ISBN080782965X (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN080785638X (pbk. : alk. paper)

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