Title Justice rising : Robert Kennedy's America in black and white / Patricia Sullivan.

Publication Info.	Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
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Description	xxi, 515 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages [451]-491) and index.
Contents	Preface: "The best a white America has to offer" -- Misfit -- Along the color line: the 1950s -- Faith, hope, and politics -- Black votes -- Simple justice -- The challenge of a decade -- Freedom now -- "A great change is at hand" -- On his own -- Transitions -- Beyond civil rights -- Suppose God is Black -- Reckoning -- The gravest crisis since the Civil War -- Our country's future -- A time of danger and questioning -- The last of the great believables.
Summary	"A leading civil rights historian places Robert Kennedy for the first time at the center of the movement for racial justice of the 1960s-and shows how many of today's issues can be traced back to that pivotal time"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.
	Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Racial justice -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Black people -- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
	Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968. (OCoLC)fst00052277
	Black people -- Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00833892
	Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
	Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
	Racial justice. (OCoLC)fst02021735
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	HISTORY / United States / General.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
	Biographies.
ISBN	9780674737457 (hardcover)
	0674737458 (hardcover)

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