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1 online resource |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 20, 2019). |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; THE SHADOW OF SELMA; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part 1. Selma and the Voting Rights Act; 1. Selma: The Bridge and Beyond; 2. Before the Bridge: Grassroots Activism in Selma in the Early 1960s; 3. Nonviolence Crowned or Dethroned? King's Strategy in Selma and Its Legacy; 4. ""The Meat in the Coconut"": Lyndon Johnson and the Voting Rights Act of 1965; 5. Backlash or Adjustment? The White South Responds to Selma; 6. ""We Cannot Escape the Same Challenge"": Britain, France, and the U.S. Voting Rights Act; Part 2. Media and Memory |
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7. Mediating Selma: 1965, 20158. "They Couldn't Just Write It the Way It Wasn't Anymore": Mainstream Media Narratives and the 1965 Selma Campaign; 9. Sidelining Selma's Segregationists: Memory, Strategy, Ideology, and Agency; 10. "Men and Women of God and Goodwill Everywhere": Selma and the Role of Religion in Civil Rights Drama; Part 3. The Myth of a Color-Blind America; 11. The Third Reconstruction: The Racial Wealth Gap in the Post-Civil Rights South; 12. How the Rise of Color-Blind Racism Opened the Door for the Supreme Court Decision in Shelby County v. Holder |
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13. The Racial Laundering of Equality after Shelby County v. HolderList of Contributors; Index |
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Selma.
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Selma (Ala.) -- Race relations.
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Civil rights movements -- Alabama -- Selma -- History.
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Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Selma -- History.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights.
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HISTORY -- African American.
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African Americans -- Civil rights.
(OCoLC)fst00799575
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Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
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Civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00862721
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Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
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Alabama -- Selma.
(OCoLC)fst01216305
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Street, Joe, editor.
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Knight, Henry, 1982- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780813052243 (electronic book) |
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0813052246 (electronic book) |
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