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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007

1 online resource (415 p.) : ill., maps

ISBN 0807831069 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 0807858021 (pbk. : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780807831069 (cloth : alk. paper)

ISBN 9780807858028 (pbk. : alk. paper)

The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture

Includes bibliographical references (p. 359-379) and index

Migration, memory, and freedom in the urban heart of the Delta -- Memphis before World War II: migrants, mushroom strikes, and the reign of terror -- Where would the Negro women apply for work?: wartime clashes over labor, gender, and racial justice -- Moral outrage: postwar protest against police violence and sexual assault -- Night train, Freedom Train: black youth and racial politics in the early Cold War -- Our mental liberties: banned movies, black-appeal radio, and the struggle for a new public sphere -- Rejecting mammy: the urban-rural road in the era of Brown v. Board of Education -- We were making history: students, sharecroppers, and sanitation workers in the Memphis freedom movement -- Battling the plantation mentality: from the Civil Rights Act to the sanitation strike.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries

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(OCoLC)593230906