Why the vote wasn't enough for Selma / Karlyn Forner.

"In [this book] Karlyn Forner rewrites the heralded story of Selma to explain why gaining the right to vote did not bring about economic justice for African Americans in the Alabama Black Belt. Drawing on a rich array of sources, Forner illustrates how voting rights failed to offset decades of syste...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Forner, Karlyn, 1983- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Selma (Ala.) > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Suffrage > Alabama > Selma > History > 20th century.
Selma (Ala.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Suffrage.
Race relations.
Alabama > Selma.
1900-1999
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xvi, 350 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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