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Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-17 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 228
Pages: 228
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 344
Pages: 344
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: NYU Press
A groundbreaking collection of essays on the civil rights movement focusing on smaller, regional civil organizations across the country - not just in the South.
Language: en
Pages: 408
Pages: 408
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press
The movement for civil rights in America peaked in the 1950s and1960s; however, a closely related struggle, this time over themovement's legacy, has been heated