Running for freedom : civil rights and Black politics in America since 1941 /

Main Author: Lawson, Steven F., 1945-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Wiley-Blackwell, 2009.
Edition:3rd ed.
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300 1 |a xv, 392 p. :  |b ill., map ;  |c 23 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-379) and index. 
505 1 |a 1. World War II and the origins of the freedom struggle -- 2. Ballots, boycotts, and the building of a national agenda -- 3. Surging protest, shifting politics -- 4. Reenfranchisement and racial consciousness -- 5. The new Black politicians : from protest to empowerment -- 6. Progress and poverty : politics in a conservative era -- 7. In search of legitimacy -- 8. Hope and despair : the 1990s -- 9. Still running for freedom. 
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