River of hope : Black politics and the Memphis freedom movement, 1865-1954 /
One of the largest southern cities and a hub for the cotton industry, Memphis, Tennessee, was at the forefront of black political empowerment during the Jim Crow era. Compared to other cities in the South, Memphis had an unusually large number of African American voters. Black Memphians sought refor...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2014] |
| Series: | Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century.
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |