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The education of a Black radical : a Southern civil rights activist's journey, 1959-1964
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- Creator
- D'Army Bailey ; with Roger Easson ; foreword by Nikki Giovanni
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2009]
- ©2009
- Physical Details
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- xiv, 237 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 0807134767, 9780807136522, 0807136522, 9780807134764
- OCLC
- ocn312729439, ocn535839184
- Includes index.
- Growing up in Memphis -- On to Scotlandville -- Protest comes to Scotlandville -- Klieg lights and microphones -- How to kill a protest -- Encounters of the NSA kind -- NSA summer camp transformations -- Singing in the tear gas -- Arrested development -- An offensive Christmas -- Eye to eye with the enemy -- Expulsion, dismissal -- Turning the page -- A siege mentality -- The journey home -- Radical is as radical does -- The L-word -- Provocateur -- The original X man -- Brother Rat -- DARE -- Encounters of the first kind -- DARE in action -- The March on Washington -- A bona fide Negro
Subjects
- Bailey, D'Army, 1941-2015.
- Southern University and A & M College -- Biography.
- Northern Student Movement -- History.
- African American civil rights workers -- Biography.
- Radicals -- United States -- Biography.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
- Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
- Student movements -- Louisiana -- Baton Rouge -- History -- 20th century.
- Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
- Northeastern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.