A the Black freedom struggle in Claiborne County, Mississippi Crosby, Emilye. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography biography Electronic books. ncu Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press c2005 2005 monographic eng

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xv, 354 p. : ill. Jim Crow rules -- A taste of freedom -- Adapting and preserving white supremacy -- Working for a better day -- Reacting to the Brown decision -- Winning the right to organize -- A new day begun -- Moving for freedom -- It really started out at Alcorn -- Everybody stood for the boycott -- Clinging to power and the past -- Seeing that justice is done -- Our leader Charles Evers -- Charles Evers's own little empire -- A legacy of polarization -- Not nearly what it ought to be -- Conclusion : What it is this freedom? -- Epilogue. Looking the Devil in the eye: who gets to tell the story? Emilye Crosby. Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-331) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us-ms African Americans Civil rights Mississippi Claiborne County History 20th century Civil rights movements Mississippi Claiborne County History 20th century Whites Mississippi Claiborne County History 20th century African American civil rights workers Mississippi Claiborne County Biography African Americans Mississippi Claiborne County Biography Oral history Claiborne County (Miss.) Race relations Claiborne County (Miss.) Biography F347.C5 C76 2005eb 323.1762/285 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10273413 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10273413 CaPaEBR 050428 ebr10273413