Better Day Coming : Blacks and Equality, 1890-2000 / Adam Fairclough.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 0142001295
- ISBN: 9780142001295
- Physical Description: 384 pages ; 20 cm
- Publisher: London : Penguin, 2002.
- Manufacturer: United States of America : [manufacturer not identified], [date of manufacture not identified].
- Copyright: ©2001
Content descriptions
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. |
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Subject: | African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century. United States > Race relations. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | E 185.61 .F35 2002 | 30775305531080 | General Collection | Available | - |