Higher education and the civil rights movement : white supremacy, black Southerners, and college campuses / edited by Peter Wallenstein ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Southern dissent.
Other Authors: Wallenstein, Peter
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2008], ©2008.
Series:Southern dissent.
Subjects:
Physical Description:xv, 298 pages ; 25 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Black southerners and nonblack universities : the process of desegregating Southern higher education, 1935-1965 / Peter Wallenstein
  • Four who would : Constantine v. Southwestern Louisiana Institute (1954) and the desegregation of Louisiana's state colleges / Michael G. Wade
  • The long journey from LaGrange to Atlanta : Horace Ward and the desegregation of the University of Georgia / Robert A. Pratt
  • Black colleges and civil rights : organizing and mobilizing in Jackson, Mississippi / Joy Ann Williamson
  • Prying the door farther open : a memoir of black student protest at the University of Maryland at College Park, 1966-1970 / Hayward "Woody" Farrar
  • Hold that (color) line! : black exclusion and Southeastern Conference Football / Charles H. Martin
  • African American women pioneers in desegregating higher education / Marcia G. Synnott.