Death blow to Jim Crow : the National Negro Congress and the rise of militant civil rights /
In this manuscript, Erik Gellman examines the civil rights movement that occurred a generation before the better known movement in the 1960s. In 1936, Black intellectuals, labor organizers, and artists formed the National Negro Congress (NNC), a group that demanded a "second emancipation"...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2012]
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Series: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |