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Better Day Coming : Blacks and Equality, 1890-2000  Cover Image Book Book

Better Day Coming : Blacks and Equality, 1890-2000

Fairclough, Adam. (Author).

Summary: Traces the efforts of African Americans to achieve equality in the era following the collapse of Reconstruction to the present day, examining the key leaders, movements, and strategies.

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  • ISBN: 0142001295
  • ISBN: 9780142001295
  • Physical Description: print
    384 pages ; 20 cm
  • Publisher: London : Penguin, 2002.
  • Manufacturer: United States of America : [manufacturer not identified], [date of manufacture not identified].

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General Note:
Frist published by Viking Penguin 2001, Published in Penguin Books 2002.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. [337]-369) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: 1. The Failure of Reconstruction and the Triumph of White Supremacy -- 2. Ida B. Wells and the Campaign Against Lynching -- 3. Booker T. Washington and the Strategy of Accommodation -- 4. The Rise of the NAACP -- 5. The Great War and Racial Equality -- 6. Marcus Garvey and the UNIA -- 7. The Radical Thirties -- 8. Blacks in the Segregated South, 1919-42 -- 9. The NAACP's Challenge to White Supremacy, 1935-45 -- 10. Two Steps Forward and One Step Back, 1946-55 -- 11. The Nonviolent Rebellion, 1955-60 -- 12. The Civil Rights Movement, 1960-63 -- 13. Birmingham, the Freedom Summer, and Selma -- 14. The Rise and Fall of Black Power -- 15. The Continuing Struggle.
Subject: African Americans Civil rights History 20th century
Civil rights movements United States History 20th century
United States Race relations

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Summary: Traces the efforts of African Americans to achieve equality in the era following the collapse of Reconstruction to the present day, examining the key leaders, movements, and strategies.
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