Whitewashing the South : White memories of segregation and civil rights / Kristen M. Lavelle.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Perspectives on a multiracial America series.
Main Author: Lavelle, Kristen M., 1979- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2015]
Series:Perspectives on a multiracial America series.
Subjects:
Segregation > Southern States > History > 20th century.
White people > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Collective memory > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Physical Description:viii, 229 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Our generation had nothing to do with discrimination
  • Only love under our roof : jim crow at home
  • Just the way it was : jim crow in public
  • Distancing and rejection: the civil rights movement at arm's length
  • White victims : trials and tribulations of school desegregation
  • Reflecting on a lifetime : views of the post-civil rights era
  • Memory and white moral identity.