Unsung heroes of the civil rights movement and thereafter : profiles of lessons learned /

Unsung heroes of the civil rights movement and thereafter : profiles of lessons learned / edited by Dorothy M. Singleton.

Unsung heroes of the civil rights movement and thereafter offers students the opportunity to learn more about important and often overlooked figures of the civil rights movement. Featured figures include the Saint Augustine Four, Irene Morgan Kirkaldy, Stokely Carmichael, Jackie and Rachel Robinson,...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Singleton, Dorothy M. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham, MD : University Press of America, [2014]
Subjects:
Till, Emmett, > 1941-1955.
Carmichael, Stokely, > 1941-1998.
Kirkaldy, Irene Morgan.
Robinson, Jackie, > 1919-1972.
Robinson, Rachel, > 1922-
Civil rights movements > United States.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African American civil rights workers > Biography.
African American civic leaders > Biography.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights workers.
United States > Race relations > 20th century.
United States.
Biographies.
Table of Contents:
  • Irene Morgan Kirkaldy : freedom, bravery and justice / by Dorothy Hines
  • Emmett Louis Till : young, innocent, and vulnerable / by Dorothy M. Singleton
  • The Saint Augstine Four : living life on the edge / by Nancy Reese-Durham
  • Stokely Carmichael : the rise of "Black Power" / by Clarence E. Davis
  • Jackie and Rachel Robinson : continuing the legacy / by Brenda Martin.

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