NASA and the long civil rights movement /

As NASA prepared for the launch of Apollo 11 in July 1969, many African American leaders protested the billions of dollars used to fund "space joyrides" rather than help tackle poverty, inequality, and discrimination at home. This volume examines such tensions as well as the ways in which...

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Other Authors / Creators:Odom, Brian C., editor.
Waring, Stephen P., editor.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Imprint: Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, 2019.
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