Right to Revolt : The Crusade for Racial Justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781496804341
- African Americans-Civil rights-Mississippi-Piney Woods (Region)-History-20th century
- Civil rights movements-Mississippi-Piney Woods (Region)-History-20th century
- Race discrimination-Mississippi-Piney Woods (Region)-History-20th century
- African Americans-Mississippi-Piney Woods (Region)-History-20th century
- Piney Woods (Miss. : Region)-Race relations
- 323.1196/07307625
- F347.P63 .B694 2015
Cover -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PROLOGUE: Roots of Revolt -- 1. Monsters, Mockingbirds, and Morality Plays -- 2. Massive Resistance and the Making of the Movement -- 3. Freedom Days and White Knights -- 4. Operation Freedom Summer -- 5. Wars of Attrition -- 6. War on the White Knights and the White City -- 7. Trials of the Ku Klux Klan -- 8. Stalemate -- EPILOGUE: Road to Redemption -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
A revelation of the valorous nonviolent efforts wielded to motivate change in a "moderate" part of the segregated South.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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