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100 1 |a McKersie, Robert B. 
245 1 2 |a A decisive decade :  |b an insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s /  |c Robert B. McKersie ; with a foreword by James R. Ralph Jr. 
300 |a 1 online resource (286 pages) :  |b illustrations 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a The First Unitarian Church of Chicago: my gateway to the civil rights movement and to Alex Poinsett -- Campaigns on the employment front -- The Motorola Campaign and Tim Black -- Campaigns on the education front -- The movement marks time, while the university plays catch-up -- Spring and summer 1965: marches, more marches, and Al Pitcher -- A peaceful march in Kenwood and a not-so-peaceful march led by Dick Gregory -- Looking back on the tumultuous events of 1965 -- The campaign for open housing, summer 1966 -- Jesse Jackson, Operation Breadbasket, and minority enterprise -- The movement and the decade wind down -- Initiatives continue within the university and the unitarian church -- Race relations and the personal equation. 
600 1 0 |a McKersie, Robert B. 
650 0 |a African American civil rights workers  |z Illinois  |z Chicago 
650 0 |a African Americans  |x Civil rights  |y 20th century.  |z Illinois  |x History  |z Chicago 
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650 0 |a Civil rights workers  |z Illinois 
651 0 |a Chicago (Ill.)  |x Race relations.  |z Chicago 
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