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960907
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b715277
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Moye, J. Todd.
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Let the people decide : : Black freedom and White resistance movements in Sunflower County, Mississippi, 1945-1986 /\ J. Todd Moye.
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| Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill :: University of North Carolina Press,, ©2004.
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1 online resource (281 pages) :: illustrations, map
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| ISBN
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0807876704
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0807828955
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0807855618
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9780807828953
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9780807855614
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-267) and index.
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| Contents
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What it is to be without freedom, 1945-1955 -- Organized aggression must be met by organized resistance, 1954-1960 -- Our power must come from ourselves: civil rights organizing, 1960-1964 -- Sunflower County is in for a thorough working over: freedom summer and after -- Question that liberalism is incapable of answering: organizing alternatives, 1964-1977 -- Concerned citizens: civil rights organizing in the wake of the civil rights movement.
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| Abstract
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In the middle of the Mississippi Delta lies rural, black-majority Sunflower County. J. Todd Moye examines the social histories of civil rights and white resistance movements in Sunflower, tracing the development of organizing strategies in separate racial communities over four decades.
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African Americans-- Civil rights-- Mississippi-- Sunflower County-- History-- 20th century.
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African Americans-- Segregation-- Mississippi-- Sunflower County-- History-- 20th century.
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Civil rights movements-- Mississippi-- Sunflower County-- History-- 20th century.
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Racism-- Mississippi-- Sunflower County-- History-- 20th century.
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Social change-- Mississippi-- Sunflower County-- History-- 20th century.
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African Americans-- Civil rights.
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African Americans-- Segregation.
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Bürgerrechtsbewegung
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Civil rights movements.
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Ethnische Beziehungen
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Race relations.
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Racism.
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Rassismus
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Social change.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Ethnic Studies-- African American Studies.
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Civil Rights Movement.
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Rassenverhoudingen.
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Sunflower County (Miss.), Biography.
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Sunflower County (Miss.), Race relations.
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Mississippi, Sunflower County.
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Schwarze.
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Staat Mississippi
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| Dewey Classification
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305.8/96073/076247
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| LC Classification
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F347.S9M695 2004eb
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15.85bcl
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MG 70968rvk
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