The race beat : the press, the civil rights struggle, and the awakening of a nation / Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff.

This is the story of how America awakened to its race problem, of how a nation that longed for unity after World War II came instead to see, hear, and learn about the shocking indignities and injustices of racial segregation in the South--and the brutality used to enforce it. It is the story of how...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Roberts, Gene
Other Authors: Klibanoff, Hank
Language:English
Published: New York : Knopf, [2006], ©2006.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Local Note:
LM copy 1 part of the Kevin A. Kelly Memorial Book Library Collection.
LM copy 1 gift from Michigan Political History Society (MPHS) Collection.
Physical Description:viii, 518 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Format: Book

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