Before Brown details the ferment in civil rights that took place across the South before the momentous Brown vs. Board of Education decision in 1954. This collection refutes the notion that the movement began with the Supreme Court decision, and suggests, rather, that the movement originated in the 1930s and earlier, spurred by the Great Depression and, later, World War II events that would radically shape the course of politics in the South and the nation into the next century.
This work explores the growth of the movement through its various manifestations the...
Before Brown details the ferment in civil rights that took place across the South before the momentous Brown vs. Board of Education d...
This is an examination of writing technologies and critical research practices. It discusses topics such as: articulating methodology as praxis; postmodern mapping and methodological interfaces; and the politics and ethics of studying writing with computers.
This is an examination of writing technologies and critical research practices. It discusses topics such as: articulating methodology as praxis; postm...
Sullivan spent ten years unearthing the little-known early decades of the NAACP s activism, telling startling stories of personal bravery, legal brilliance, and political maneuvering by the likes of W.E.B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, James Weldon Johnson, Walter White, Charles Houston, Ella Baker, Thurgood Marshall, and Roy Wilkinsas well as a host of unknown but pivotal figures whom Lift Every Voice brings to light for the first time. With fascinating new information on the preWorld War I decades of the NAACP, the book culminates in 1963, altering the chronology of the civil rights...
Sullivan spent ten years unearthing the little-known early decades of the NAACP s activism, telling startling stories of personal bravery, legal brill...
