The Last Segregated Hour The Memphis Kneel-Ins and the Campaign for Southern Church Desegregation |
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Author:
| Haynes, Stephen R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-539505-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $68.14AUD $100.95 |
Book Description:
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Throughout the South, the Civil Rights Movement inched along over a period of years, making segregated facilities and discriminatory practices the focus of attention and conflict. In The Memphis Kneel-Ins, Stephen Haynes brings to life a dramatic, yet little studied, tactic adopted by protesters in the struggle.
Throughout the South, the Civil Rights Movement inched along over a period of years, making segregated facilities and discriminatory practices the focus of attention and conflict. In The Memphis Kneel-Ins, Stephen Haynes brings to life a dramatic, yet little studied, tactic adopted by protesters in the struggle.