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Civil Rights Movements : Past and Present

Summary: A two-volume set that contains more than 350 in-depth essays that analyze the events that have shaped American attitudes from the start of the civil rights movement into the new millennium.

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  • ISBN: 9781642654943
  • Physical Description: electronic
    remote
    1 online resource.
  • Publisher: Ipswich, MA : EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Amenia, NY : Grey House Publishing, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Salem Press.
Print ISBN: 9781642654943.
Title from Web page (viewed on December 2, 2020).
Formatted Contents Note: Vol. 1 -- Publisher's Note -- Introduction -- Complete List of Contents -- List of Contributors -- Abolition -- Abortion Rights -- Accommodationism -- ACT UP -- Adarand Constructors v. Pena -- Affirmative Action -- African American-American Indian Relations -- African American Baptist Church -- African American Women -- Afrocentrism -- Aid to Families with Dependent Children -- AIDS Conspiracy Theory -- AIDS Crisis -- Alexander v. Holmes County Board of Education -- All African People's Revolutionary Party -- AME Church -- AME Zion Churches -- American Anti-Slavery Society -- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) -- American Council on Race Relations -- Americans with Disabilities Act -- American Indian Movement (AIM) -- Amistad Slave Revolt -- Anti-Semitism in America -- Antislavery Laws of 1777 and 1807 -- Atlanta Compromise -- Attica Prison Uprising -- Bakke Case -- Banking Practices -- Baseball -- Batson v. Kentucky -- Biracialism -- Black Cabinet -- Black Church -- Black Codes -- Black Colleges and Universities -- Black Conservatism -- Black Flight -- Black Is Beautiful Movement -- Black Lives Matter -- Black Middle Class/Black Underclass Relations -- Black Nationalism -- Black-on-black Violence -- Black Panther Party -- Black Power Movement -- Blackness and Whiteness: Legal Definitions -- Bleeding Kansas -- Body of Liberties -- Bolling v. Sharpe -- Bracero Program -- Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters -- Brown v. Board of Education -- John Brown's Raid -- Buchanan v. Warley -- Busing and Integration -- Censuses, U.S -- Charleston Church Shooting -- Charleston Race Riots -- Cesar Chavez -- Chicano Movement -- Church Burnings -- Citizens' Councils -- Civil Disobedience -- Civil Liberties -- Civil Rights -- Civil Rights Act of 1957 -- Civil Rights Act of 1960 -- Civil Rights Act of 1964 -- Civil Rights Act of 1968 -- Civil Rights Act of 1991 -- Civil Rights Acts of 1866-1875 -- Civil Rights Cases -- Civil Rights Movement -- Civil Rights Restoration Act -- Civil War and African Americans -- Class Theories of Racial/Ethnic Relations -- Clinton Massacre -- Clinton's Initiative on Race -- Colegrove v. Green -- Coleman Report -- Colfax Massacre -- Colin Kaepernick Taking a Knee -- College Admissions -- College Entrance Examinations -- Color of Law -- Colored Women's League -- Commission on Civil Rights, U.S. -- Compromise of 1850 -- Compromise of 1877 -- Confiscation Acts of 1861 and 1862 -- Congress of Racial Equality -- Congressional Black Caucus -- Conservative Theorists -- Constitutional Racism -- Cooper v. Aaron -- Council of Federated Organizations -- Crime and Race/Ethnicity -- Criminal Justice Reform -- Critical Race Theory -- Culture of Poverty -- Daughters of Bilitis -- Desegregation of the Defense Industry -- Desegregation of Public Schools -- Detroit Riot -- Disability Rights Movement -- Discrimination -- Discrimination: Behaviors -- Discrimination: Racial and Ethnic -- Disfranchisement Laws in Mississippi -- Don't Ask, Don't Tell -- Drugs and Racial/Ethnic Relations -- Ebonics -- Economics and Race -- Edmonson v. Leesville Concrete Company -- Education and African Americans -- Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975 -- Education and Racial/Ethnic Relations -- Election of Barack Obama -- Emancipation Proclamation -- Employment among African Americans -- Entitlement Programs -- Environmental Racism -- Equal Educational Opportunity -- Equal Employment Opportunity Act -- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission -- Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) -- Equality -- Equality of Opportunity -- Fair Employment Practices Committee -- Fair Housing Act -- Ferguson/Shooting of Michael Brown -- Fifteenth Amendment -- Flint Water Crisis -- Fourteenth Amendment -- Free African Society -- Free Blacks -- Free-Soil Party -- Freedmen's Bureau -- Freedom Riders -- Freedom Summer -- Betty Friedan -- Fugitive Slave Laws -- Fullilove v. Klutznick -- Gallaudet University Protests -- Mohandas K. Gandhi -- Gentrification -- Gideon v. Wainwright -- Grandfather Clauses -- Great Migration -- Green v. County School Board of New Kent County -- Greensboro Sit-ins -- Griffin v. Breckenridge -- Griggs v. Duke Power Company -- Grovey v. Townsend -- Grutter v. Bollinger -- Guinn v. United States -- Haitians and Haitian Refugees -- Harper v. Virginia Board of Elections -- Head Start -- Heart of Atlanta Motel v. United States -- Hernandez v. Texas -- Homelessness -- Housing -- Hypersegregation -- "I Have a Dream" Speech -- Ideological Racism -- Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968 -- Individual Racism -- Inequality 312 -- Institutional Racism -- Integration -- Intelligence and Race -- Internal Colonialism -- Internalized Racism -- Interracial and Interethnic Marriage -- Japanese Internment Camps -- Jewish-African American Relations -- Jim Crow Laws -- Jones v. Alfred H. Mayer Company -- Judicial Review -- Jury Selection -- Kansas-Nebraska Act -- Kerner Report -- Keyes v. Denver School District No. 1 -- King, Martin Luther, Jr. -- Martin Luther King Jr. Assassination -- Rodney King Case -- Know-Nothing Party -- Ku Klux Klan -- Ku Klux Klan Acts.
Target Audience Note:
10-A.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Subject: Gay rights movement Gay rights movement History Dictionaries
Civil rights movements United States History Dictionaries
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