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An army of lions : the civil rights struggle before the NAACP
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- Creator
- Shawn Leigh Alexander
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
- Physical Details
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- xviii, 382 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780812222449, 081222244X
- OCLC
- ocn850920995
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 303-374) and index.
- Aceldama and the black response -- "Stand their ground on this civil rights business" -- Interregnum and resurrection -- Not just "a bubble in soap water" -- To awaken the conscience of America -- Invasion of the Tuskegee machine -- An army of mice or an army of lions? -- "It is strike now or never
Subjects
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
- Civil rights movements -- History -- 19th century.
- Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century.
- African Americans -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
- African Americans -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
- African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 19th century.
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.