Nonviolence before King : the politics of being and the Black freedom struggle / Anthony C. Siracusa.

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"In the early 1960s, thousands of Black activists used nonviolent direct action to challenge segregation at lunch counters, movie theaters, skating rinks, public pools, and churches across the United States, battling for, and winning, social change. Organizers against segregation had used litigation...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Justice, power, and politics.
Main Author: Siracusa, Anthony C. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2021]
Series:Justice, power, and politics.
Subjects:
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Nonviolence > United States > History > 20th century.
Direct action > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Direct action.
Nonviolence.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:xiii, 274 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Format: Book

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