Southern Women
Southern Women By Janis Powell Vol. 2, No. 3, 1979, pp. 28 With an official proclamation and the announcement of an annual scholarship in her name, October 16 was declared as a day to honor Rosa Parks during a rally
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Reflections on Racial Progress in Mississippi:’Freedom Summer’ After Fifteen Years
Reflections on Racial Progress in Mississippi:’Freedom Summer’ After Fifteen Years By Gordon D. Gibson Vol. 2, No. 4, 1980, pp. 17-19 Mississippi in 1Q64 had long been”the dark hell-hole of the Black experience,” in the words of Prof. William,Strickland of
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Stephen Oates. Let The Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Harper and Row, 1982. Paper edition by Plume, New American Library, 1983.
Stephen Oates. Let The Trumpet Sound: The Life of Martin Luther King, Jr. Harper and Row, 1982. Paper edition by Plume, New American Library, 1983. By Lawrence J. Hanks Vol. 5, No. 6, 1983, pp. 23-24 Let The Trumpet Sound
The Origins of the Montgomery Bus Boycott
The Origins of the Montgomery Bus Boycott By David J. Garrow Vol. 7, No. 5, 1985, pp. 21-27 Jo Ann Gibson Robinson moved to Montgomery, Alabama, in the late summer of 1949 to join the English Department at all-black Alabama
Palmer Weber, 1914-1986
Palmer Weber, 1914-1986 By Patricia Sullivan Vol. 8, No. 6, 1986, pp. 5-7 In 1948, Palmer Weber and Louis Burnham organized Henry Wallace’s third party campaign in the South. Building on earlier voter registration and education efforts, the Southern campaign
Of Movements and a Man.
Of Movements and a Man. By David Chalmers Vol. 9, No. 3, 1987, pp. 20-22 Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. By David J. Garrow. (New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc., 1986.
The Organization Behind the Man.
The Organization Behind the Man. David Chalmers Vol. 9, No. 3, 1987, p. 21 To Redeem the Soul of America: The Southern Christian Leadership Conference and Martin Luther King, Jr. By Adam Fairclough. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987. 505
Cause at Heart: A Former Communist Remembers by Junius Irving Scales and Richard Nickson. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987.427 pages. $24.95.)
Cause at Heart: A Former Communist Remembers by Junius Irving Scales and Richard Nickson. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1987.427 pages. $24.95.) By Patricia Sullivan Vol. 10, No. 2, 1988, pp. 29-31 In 1946 the Interracial Committee for North Carolina
Henry Wallace’s Campaign Foreshadowed the Movement as Well as the Rainbow
Henry Wallace’s Campaign Foreshadowed the Movement as Well as the Rainbow By Patricia Sullivan Vol. 10, No. 5, 1988, pp. 11, 16-17 Late in the summer of 1948, presidential candidate Henry Wallace embarked on a week-long tour through the Deep
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Women and the Civil Rights Movement: Roles Too Long Unexamined
Women and the Civil Rights Movement: Roles Too Long Unexamined By Sharron Hannon Vol. 10, No. 6, 1988, pp. 4-5 The year 1988 wee a time for looking back. Twenty-five years ago a church was bombed in Birmingham, thousands marched
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