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The dream is lost : voting rights and the politics of race in Richmond, Virginia / Julian Maxwell Hayter.

Author/creator Hayter, Julian Maxwell
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2017]
Description338 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Supplemental Content Full text available from JSTOR eBooks
Subject(s)
Contents Strictly political : racial and urban politics and the rise of the Richmond Crusade for Voters before 1965 -- Systematically done in : Black electoral empowerment, vote dilution, and the push for annexation after the Voting Rights Act -- From intent to effect : the long struggle for voting rights litigation during the 1970s -- "The dream is lost" : Henry Marsh and Black governance in an era of white political resistance -- "All he gave me was a foot" : Black technocrats, Richmond's urban woes, and the crisis of the Crusade for Voters -- Conclusion -- Appendix: City Council election data, City of Richmond, Virginia, 1960-1984.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 309-322) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2017003551
ISBN9780813169484 (hardcover : acid-free paper)

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