Before Brown : civil rights and white backlash in the modern South /

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Other Authors / Creators:Feldman, Glenn.
Format: Book
Language:English
Imprint: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2004]
Series:Modern South.
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Retention:Retained for Eastern Academic Scholars' Trust (EAST) http://eastlibraries.org/retained-materials
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • Prologue
  • 1. "You Don't Have to Ride Jim Crow": CORE and the 1947 Journey of Reconciliation
  • 2. T. R. M. Howard: Pragmatism over Strict Integrationist Ideology in the Mississippi Delta, 1942-1954
  • 3. "Blood on Your Hands": White Southerners' Criticism of Eleanor Roosevelt during World War II
  • 4. "City Mothers": Dorothy Tilly, Georgia Methodist Women, and Black Civil Rights
  • 5. Louisiana: The Civil Rights Struggle, 1940-1954
  • 6. Communism, Anti-Communism, and Massive Resistance: The Civil Rights Congress in Southern Perspective
  • 7. E. D. Nixon and the White Supremacists: Civil Rights in Montgomery
  • 8. "Flag-bearers for Integration and Justice": Local Civil Rights Groups in the South, 1940-1954
  • 9. Winning the Peace: Georgia Veterans and the Struggle to Define the Political Legacy of World War II
  • Epilogue: Ugly Roots: Race, Emotion, and the Rise of the Modern Republican Party in Alabama and the South
  • Notes
  • Contributors
  • Index