Lift every voice, the NAACP and the making of the civil rights movement, Patricia Sullivan
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Lift every voice, the NAACP and the making of the civil rights movement, Patricia Sullivan
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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index present
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non fiction
Main title
Lift every voice
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bibliography
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Patricia Sullivan
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the NAACP and the making of the civil rights movement
Summary
Delivers a solidly researched examination of the NAACP's growth and influence, from its inception in 1909 to the present
Table Of Contents
Acknowledgments -- Call to action -- Welding the hammers -- Going south: The NAACP in the World War I era -- Making a way: The "New Negro"in postwar America -- Radical visions: The Depression years -- Crossroads: Protest and politics in the New Deal era -- In the shadow of war: Battlefields for freedom -- Justice now: Claiming the postwar moment -- The beginning of the end: Segregation must go -- "On the threshold of victory" -- Epilogue: Mirror of America -- Notes -- Index
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