Confronting the Color Line: The Broken Promise of the Civil Rights Movement in Chicago
Confronting the Color Line examine the hopes and strategies, the frustrations and internal conflicts, the hard-won successes and bitter disappointments of the civil rights movement in Chicago. The scene of a protracted local struggle to force equality in education and open housing for blacks, the city also became the focus of national attention in the summer of 1966 as Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference challenged the entrenched political machine of Mayor Richard J. Daley. The failure of King's campaign marked the final unsuccessful attempt to secure significant social change in Chicago, and soon afterwar…
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Weitere Autoren: Pickering, George W.
- ISBN: 978-0-8203-3120-1
- EAN: 9780820331201
- Produktnummer: 3426605
- Verlag: Univ Of Georgia Pr
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 528 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D3.1 cm 789 g
- Gewicht: 789
Über den Autor
Alan B. Anderson is a professor in the Department of Philosophy and Religion at Western Kentucky University. George W. Pickering was a professor of Religious Studies at the University of Detroit until his death in 2002.
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