Origins of the Civil Rights Movements
Black Communities Organizing for Change
$70.19
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
15 September 1986
Summary
A “valuable, eye-opening work” (The Boston Globe) about the civil rights struggles of the 1950s and 1960s.On December 1, 1955, in Montgomery, Alabama, Mrs. Rosa Parks, weary after a long day at work, refused to give up her bus seat to a white man…and ignited the explosion that was the civil rights movement in America. In this powerful saga, Morris tells the complete story behind the ten years that transformed America, tracing the essential role of the black community organizations that was th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780029221303 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0029221307 |
| Author: | Aldon D. Morris |
| Publisher: | Prentice Hall (a Pearson Education company) |
| Imprint: | Macmillan USA |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 15 September 1986 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 156mm x 28mm |
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About The Author
Aldon D. Morris
Aldon D. Morris is Associate Professor of Sociology and Faculty Associate of the Center for Afroamerican and African Studies at the University of Michigan. He is an associate editor of the American Sociological Review.
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