Title Outside agitator : the civil rights struggle of Cleveland Sellers Jr. / Adam Parker.

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Spartanburg, South Carolina : Hub City Press, [2018]

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Location	Call No.	Status
Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Adult Department	BIOGRAPHY SELLERS JR., CLEVELAND	Check Shelf
New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction	92 SELLERS, CLE	Check Shelf

Description	xv, 275 page, 16 unnumbered plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents	Prologue -- Childhood in Denmark -- Generational divide -- Enter the students -- Initiation by fire -- A turning point -- Atlantic City -- In betrayal's wake -- Black power -- In charge -- Refusing the draft -- Under fire -- Legal wrangling, SNCC chaos -- The trials -- Entering a new life -- Off to prison -- Gaining traction in Greensboro -- Pardoned -- Within the Establishment -- Closing the circle -- Inheritance -- Epilogue.
Summary	"Adam Parker's incisive biography is about a proud black man who refuses to be defeated, whose tumultuous life story personifies America's continuing civil rights struggle."--Provided by publisher.
Subject	Sellers, Cleveland, 1944-
	Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) -- Biography.
	Voorhees College -- Biography.
	Sellers, Cleveland, 1944- (OCoLC)fst00271976
	Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) (OCoLC)fst00511190
	Voorhees College. (OCoLC)fst00588044
	Orangeburg Massacre (South Carolina : 1968) (OCoLC)fst01411599
	African American civil rights workers -- Biography.
	Civil rights workers -- Southern States -- Biography.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States.
	Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
	Orangeburg Massacre, Orangeburg, S.C., 1968.
	Denmark (S.C.) -- Biography.
	Southern States -- Race relations.
	African American civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00799093
	African Americans -- Civil rights. (OCoLC)fst00799575
	Civil rights movements. (OCoLC)fst00862708
	Civil rights workers. (OCoLC)fst00862721
	Race relations. (OCoLC)fst01086509
	South Carolina -- Denmark. (OCoLC)fst01222315
	South Carolina -- Orangeburg. (OCoLC)fst01206169
	Southern States. (OCoLC)fst01244550
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists.
	HISTORY / African American.
	HISTORY / Modern / 19th Century.
	HISTORY / United States / State & Local / South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
	POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Historical.
	BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Social Activists.
	History.
	African Americans.
	History, Modern -- 19th century.
	United States.
	State & Local.
	South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV).
	Political science.
	Civil rights.
Chronological Term	1900-1999
Genre/Form	Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Added Title	Civil rights struggle of Cleveland Sellers Jr.
ISBN	9781938235450
	1938235452

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