Winston A Grady-Willis

Challenging U.S. Apartheid

Atlanta and Black Struggles for Human Rights, 1960-1977

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A history of black politics and activism in Atlanta, GA.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 162mm x 26mm
• Gewicht: 599g
• ISBN-13: 9780822337782
• ISBN-10: 0822337789
• Artikelnr.: 21731984

Autorenporträt

Winston A. Grady-Willis

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements ix
Prologue xiii
Abbreviations xxiii
PART I: NONVIOLENT DIRECT ACTION
1. The Committee on Appeal for Human Rights and Phase One of the Direct
Action Campaign 3
2. Phase Two of the Direct Action Campaign and the Fall of Petty Apartheid
in Atlanta 33
PART II: DEMANDING BLACK POWER
3. Bridges 59
4. The Atlanta Project of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee 79
5. Neighborhood Protest and the Voices of the Black Working Poor 114
PART III: THE QUEST FOR SELF-DETERMINATION
6. Black Studies and the Birth of the Institute of the Black World 143
7. The Multi-front Black Struggle for Human Rights 169
Epilogue 206
Notes 213
Bibliography 265
Indez 281