A new kind of youth : historically Black high schools and southern student activism, 1920-1975 /

"The story of activist youth in America is usually framed around the Vietnam War, the counterculture, and college campuses, focusing primarily on college students in the 1960s and 1970s. But a remarkably effective tradition of Black high school student activism in the civil rights era has gone...

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Main Author: Hale, Jon N. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
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Summary:"The story of activist youth in America is usually framed around the Vietnam War, the counterculture, and college campuses, focusing primarily on college students in the 1960s and 1970s. But a remarkably effective tradition of Black high school student activism in the civil rights era has gone understudied. A New Kind of Youth brings high school activism into greater focus, illustrating how Black youth supported liberatory social and political movements and inspired their elders across the South"--
Item Description:Description based upon print version of record.
EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America
Project MUSE Universal EBA Ebooks
Physical Description:1 online resource (336 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781469671413
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9781469671406
1469671409