Terrorism, black poverty, and economic exploitation produced a condition of collective trauma and social suffering for thousands of black Deltans in the Twentieth Century. Based on oral histories with African American activists and community leaders, this work reveals the impact of that oppression.
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Introduction: The Delta Oral History Project and the Stories of Lives PART I: SURVIVAL AMONG SHARECROPPERS: SUNFLOWER COUNTY Conditions of Life and Death Change and Movement Among the Poor PART II: A MARGIN OF INDEPENDENCE: LAND OWNERSHIP IN BOLIVAR COUNTY Achievement in Bolivar County and the Struggle for Education World War II and the Era of Massive Resistance The Movement and Head Start PART III: THE TRANSFORMATIVE PATH OF SERVICE: COAHOMA COUNTYMengenai Pengarang
KIM LACY ROGERS is Professor of History and American Studies at Dickinson College in Pennsylvania, USA. She is author ofRighteous Lives: Narratives of the New Orleans Civil Rights Movement.
Bahasa Inggeris ● Format PDF ● Halaman-halaman 214 ● ISBN 9781403982957 ● Saiz fail 2.7 MB ● Penerbit Palgrave Macmillan US ● Bandar raya New York ● Negara US ● Diterbitkan 2006 ● Muat turun 24 bulan ● Mata wang EUR ● ID 2367122 ● Salin perlindungan Social DRM