The Journal of the Southern Regional Council, 1978-2003
BOOKS: Freedom’s Light Reviewed by Jacqueline Rouse Vol. 18, No. 1, 1996 pp. 15-16 I’ve Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle by Charles M. Payne (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995, 525 pages).
Tilling the Ground for Change Reviewed by Matthew Lassiter Vol. 18, No. 2, 1996 Days of Hope: Race and Democracy in the New Deal Era, by Patricia Sullivan (University of North Carolina Press, 1996, 335 pages). The travails of Southern
A Collective Effort Staff Vol. 19, No. 1, 1997 pp. 2, 26 With this issue, Southern Changes celebrates the SRC’s civil rights radio documentary series, Will The Circle Be Unbroken? Perhaps even more than most documentary productions, the radio series
Democracy Demands Memory By Julian Bond Vol. 19, No. 1, 1997 pp. 3-4 “I tell my children today they don’t know anything. You know, when I hear young folk talking about what they ain’t gonna take, and I like to
Will The Circle Be Unbroken? Program Listings Staff Vol. 19, No. 1, 1997 p. 30 PROLOGUE Race relations and social conditions across the American South prior to World War IL Written by Julian Bond. >COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA The use of
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Cora Tucker (1938-1997) Staff Vol. 19, No. 2, 1997 pp. 30-31 On June 21, 1997, Cora Lee Mosley Tucker, a long-time community activist and educator from Halifax, Virginia, died. Tucker led a life of tireless activism, most of which was
Walking the Walk Reviewed by David J. Garrow Vol. 20, No. 2, 1998 pp. 23-25 John Lewis with Michael D’Orso, Walking With the Wind: A Memoir of the Movement, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998. David Halberstam, The Children, New
“Grace and Guts” Virginia Foster Durr 1903-1999 H. Randall Williams Vol. 21, No. 1, 1999 p. 35 SRC Life Fellow Virginia Durr-born August 6, 1903- died February 24, 1999, in her sleep in a nursing home in Pennsylvania. She was
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Bridging the Gap Reviewed by Vicki L. Crawford Vol. 21, No. 2, 1999 pp. 25-26 Belinda Robnett, How Long? How Long? African-American Women in the Sturggle for Covol Rights. New York: Oxford, 1997 As the body of writing about women
Teaching the Movement: “Will the Circle Be Unbroken” Now Available with a Curriculum Guide Staff Vol. 21, No. 3, 1999 pp. 6-7 How many high school history courses fail to get past World War II to cover the Civil Rights