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Author Boyett, Patricia Michelle, author.

Title Right to revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods / Patricia Michelle Boyett.

Publication Info. Jackson, [Mississippi] : University Press of Mississippi, 2015.
2015

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Description 1 online resource (333 pages)
text rdacontent
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Prologue: roots of revolt -- Monsters, mockingbirds, and morality plays -- Massive resistance and the making of the movement -- Freedom days and white knights -- Operation freedom summer -- Wars of attrition -- War on the white knights and the white city -- Trials of the Ku Klux Klan -- Stalemate -- Epilogue: road to redemption.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century.
Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century.
Piney Woods (Miss. : Region) -- Race relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Boyett, Patricia Michelle. Right to Revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods. Jackson, [Mississippi] : University Press of Mississippi, c2015 xi, 320 pages 9781496804303 2015019357
ISBN 9781496804303
9781496804341 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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