Radicalizing the Ebony Tower Black Colleges and the Black Freedom Struggle in Mississippi |
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| Author:
| Williamson, Joy Ann |
| Series title: | Reflective History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8077-4864-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2008 |
| Publisher: | Teachers College Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $94.60 |
Book Description:
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Tells the story of Black colleges in Mississippi during a watershed moment in their history. This work examines colleges against the backdrop of the black freedom struggle of middle twentieth century, and a conflict between state agents determined to protect the racial hierarchy and activists equally determined to cripple white supremacy.
Tells the story of Black colleges in Mississippi during a watershed moment in their history. This work examines colleges against the backdrop of the black freedom struggle of middle twentieth century, and a conflict between state agents determined to protect the racial hierarchy and activists equally determined to cripple white supremacy.