Toward freedom land : the long struggle for racial equality in America
Print Book, English, ©2010
University Press of Kentucky, Lexington, Ky., ©2010
History
vii, 232 pages ; 24 cm
9780813125831, 9780813173801, 0813125839, 0813173809
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Acknowledgments
Introduction
The preconditions for racial change
The New Deal and race relations
The Detroit race riot of 1943
Racial militancy and interracial violence in the Second World War
African American militancy in the World War II South : another perspective
Willkie as liberal : civil liberties and civil rights
African Americans, American Jews, and the Holocaust
Harry Truman and the election of 1948 : the coming of age of civil rights in American politics
Martin Luther King Jr. : seeing Lazarus, 1967-1968
The second reconstruction