A different day [electronic resource] : African American struggles for justice in rural Louisiana, 1900-1970 / Greta de Jong.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Jong, Greta
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2002.
Subjects:
Rural African Americans > Civil rights > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
African American civil rights workers > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
Rural African Americans > Louisiana > Politics and government > 20th century.
African Americans > Louisiana > Social conditions > 20th century.
Rural population > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
Louisiana > Race relations.
Louisiana > Rural conditions.
Louisiana > Politics and government.
Online Access:
HeinOnline UNC Press Law Publications: 2002 (Hein Online)
HeinOnline Civil Rights and Social Justice: 2002 (Hein Online)
EBSCO eBooks: 2002 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2002 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Different Day: African American Struggles for Justice in Rural Louisiana, 1900-1970
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1 And Did Not Pay Them a Cent: Reconstruction and the
  • Roots of the Twentieth-Century Freedom Struggle 10
  • 2 Our Plight Here Is Bad: The Limits of Protest in a New
  • South Plantation Economy 19
  • 3 They Will Not Fight in the Open: Strategies of Resistance in
  • the Jim Crow Era 41
  • 4 We Feel You All Aut to Help Us: Struggles for Citizenship,
  • 1914-1929 64
  • 5 With the Aid of God and the FSA: The Louisiana Farmers'
  • Union and the Freedom Struggle in the New Deal Era 85
  • 6 I Am an American Born Negro: Black Empowerment and
  • White Responses during World War II 116
  • 7 The Social Order Have Changed: The Emergence of the Civil
  • Rights Movement, 1945-1960 144
  • 8 To Provide Leadership and an Example: The Congress of
  • Racial Equality and Local People in the 1960s 175.