Ain't gonna let nobody turn me round : the pursuit of racial justice in the rural South /

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Author / Creator:Couto, Richard A., 1941-
Imprint:Philadelphia : Temple University Press, c1991.
Description:xi, 421 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Subject:African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Interviews.
African Americans.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
African Americans -- Economic conditions.
African Americans -- Social conditions.
Race relations.
Rural conditions.
Southern States -- Race relations.
Southern States -- Rural conditions.
Southern States.
Interviews.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1190391
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ISBN:087722806X (alk. paper) : $34.95
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-405) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Prologue
  • Introduction
  • Part 1. The Pursuit of Justice
  • Chapter 1. We Lost the Idea of Being Afraid Haywood County, Tennessee
  • Chapter 2. The Value of Improved Self-Worth Lee County, Arkansas
  • Chapter 3. The Time for Waiting Had Been Used Up Lowndes County, Alabama
  • Chapter 4. The People Are Trying to Do Something Sea Islands, South Carolina
  • Part II. The Elusion of Emancipation
  • Chapter 5. Economics: Land Reform and Landless Farmers
  • Chapter 6. Education: Instruction and Incrementalism
  • Chapter 7. Politics: Civil Wrongs and Civil Rights
  • Chapter 8. Health: Contexts and Cures
  • Part III. The Politics of Hope
  • Chapter 9. Process: Sources of Reform
  • Chapter 10. Progress: Race, Leadership, and Change
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue
  • Notes, Interviews, Index
  • Notes
  • Interviews
  • Index