Like wildfire [electronic resource] : the rhetoric of the Civil Rights sit-ins / edited by Sean Patrick O'Rourke & Lesli K. Pace.

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"The sit-ins of the American civil rights movement were extraordinary acts of dissent in an age marked by protest. By sitting in at "whites only" lunch counters, libraries, swimming pools, and churches, young African Americans and their allies put their lives on the line, fully aware that their acti...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: O'Rourke, Sean Patrick (Editor)
Pace, Lesli K. (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, [2020]
Series:Studies in rhetoric/communication
Subjects:
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights demonstrations > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Direct action > United States > History > 20th century.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2020 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2020 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
Like Wildfire: The Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Sit-Ins
Format: Electronic eBook

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EBSCO eBooks: 2020 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2020 (EBSCO)