Struggle for Black Equality 1954-92

Name: Struggle for Black Equality 1954-92
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ISBN: 9780374523565

ISBN-10: 0374523568

ISBN-13: 9780374523565

Edition: Revised

Authors: Harvard Sitkoff, Eric Foner

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The Struggle for Balck Equality is an aresting history of the civil-rights movement--from the pathbreaking Supreme Court decision of 1954, Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas, through the growth of strife and conflict in the 1960s to the major issues of the 1990s. harvard Sitkoff offers not only a brilliant interpretation of the personalities and dynamics of the civils-rights organization--SNCC, CORE, NAACP, SCLC, and others--but a superb study of the continuing problems plaguing the African-American population: the future that in 1980 seemed to hold much promise for a better way of life has by the early1990s hardly lived up to expectations. Jim Crow has gone, but, forty years…

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List price: $15.00
Publisher: Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 270
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English

Eric Foner is a professor of American history at Columbia University.

Up from Slavery	p. 3
The Cradle Rocks	p. 37
Bigger Than a Hamburger	p. 61
The Long Journey	p. 88
We Shall Overcome	p. 118
How Many Roads	p. 155
Heirs of Malcolm X	p. 184
The Dream Deferred. . . the Struggle Continues	p. 210
Bibliographical Essay	p. 237
Index	p. 251
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