"This book is very important in the wider context of related scholarship in themodern-day ciivil rights movement because it will be the first on the youthperspective in the NAACP. . . . I believe that will be widely used by scholars andthe general public." --Linda Reed, author of "Simple Decency and Common Sense: TheSouthern Conference Movement, 1938-1963" Historical studies of black youth activism have until now focused almost exclusively on the activities of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) and the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC). However, the NAACP youth councils...
"This book is very important in the wider context of related scholarship in themodern-day ciivil rights movement because it will be the first on the y...