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Resisting equality : the Citizens' Council, 1954-1989 /

In Resisting Equality Stephanie R. Rolph examines the history of the Citizens' Council, an organization committed to coordinating opposition to desegregation and black voting rights. In the first comprehensive study of this racist group, Rolph follows the Citizens' Council from its establi...

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Main Author: Rolph, Stephanie Renee, (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2018]
Series:Making the modern South
Subjects and Genres:
Association of Citizens' Councils of Mississippi.
Citizens' Councils of America.
Since 1951
Politics and government.
Race relations.
Mississippi > Race relations.
Mississippi > Politics and government > 1951-
Mississippi > Relations raciales.
Mississippi.
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Table of Contents:
  • Born in defiance
  • Nurtured in fear, 1954-1957
  • From the capital city to the Nation's capital, 1958-1960
  • The center weakens, 1961-1962
  • Abandoning the harvest, plowing new fields, 1963-1964
  • Flight and white reunion: the Citizen's Council after 1964.

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