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The civil rights movement revisited : critical perspectives on the struggle for racial equality in the United States / Patrick B. Miller, Therese Frey Steffen, Elisabeth Schäfer-Wünsche (eds.).

Contributor(s): Miller, Patrick B | Frey Steffen, Therese | Schäfer-Wünsche, Elisabeth
Material type: TextTextSeries: FORECAAST: v. 5.Publisher: Hamburg, Germany : Lit, 2001Distributor: Piscataway, N.J. : Distributed in North America by Transaction PublishersDescription: xii, 211 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 3825844862 (pbk.)Subject(s): African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century | Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Sources | United States -- Race relationsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Forerunners : ideology and organization in the early years of the civil rights crusade. Introduction / Patrick B. Miller ; Relentless ex-colonials and militant immigrants : protest strategies of Boston's West Indian immigrants, 1910-1950 / Violet Showers Johnson ; Sport as "interracial education" : popular culture and civil rights strategies during the 1930s and beyond / Patrick B. Miller ; Blacks and interracial cooperation : African American interest groups and the fight for civil rights from the 1930s to the 1950s / Ume Wenzel ; Black protest during the 1940s : the NAACP in Georgia / Stephen Tuck -- Turbulent times : gender, documentation, and poetic revision in the movement era and beyond. Introduction / Therese Frey Steffen ; "Strong people don't need strong leaders!" Ella Jo Baker and the role of Black women in the civil rights movement / Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson ; Camera at the grassroots : the student nonviolent coordinating committee and the politics of visual representation / Iris Schmeisser ; Civil rights revisited : Rita Dove's On the bus with Rosa Parks / Therese Frey Steffen -- Legacies : representation and resistance at the turn of the 21st century. Introduction : Elisabeth Schäfer-Wünsche ; Rolling into history : time and community in Spike Lee's Get on the bus / Elisabeth Schäfer-Wünsche ; "Roaring loud, standing proud" : Malcolm X in the pop culture of the 1990s / Bianka Zarzycka ; Race, resistance, and state repression : the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal / Gabriele Gottlieb.

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Includes bibliographical references.

Forerunners : ideology and organization in the early years of the civil rights crusade. Introduction / Patrick B. Miller ; Relentless ex-colonials and militant immigrants : protest strategies of Boston's West Indian immigrants, 1910-1950 / Violet Showers Johnson ; Sport as "interracial education" : popular culture and civil rights strategies during the 1930s and beyond / Patrick B. Miller ; Blacks and interracial cooperation : African American interest groups and the fight for civil rights from the 1930s to the 1950s / Ume Wenzel ; Black protest during the 1940s : the NAACP in Georgia / Stephen Tuck -- Turbulent times : gender, documentation, and poetic revision in the movement era and beyond. Introduction / Therese Frey Steffen ; "Strong people don't need strong leaders!" Ella Jo Baker and the role of Black women in the civil rights movement / Britta Waldschmidt-Nelson ; Camera at the grassroots : the student nonviolent coordinating committee and the politics of visual representation / Iris Schmeisser ; Civil rights revisited : Rita Dove's On the bus with Rosa Parks / Therese Frey Steffen -- Legacies : representation and resistance at the turn of the 21st century. Introduction : Elisabeth Schäfer-Wünsche ; Rolling into history : time and community in Spike Lee's Get on the bus / Elisabeth Schäfer-Wünsche ; "Roaring loud, standing proud" : Malcolm X in the pop culture of the 1990s / Bianka Zarzycka ; Race, resistance, and state repression : the case of Mumia Abu-Jamal / Gabriele Gottlieb.

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