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Freedom's main line the journey of reconciliation and the freedom rides
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Freedom's main line [electronic resource] : the journey of reconciliation and the freedom rides / Derek Charles Catsam.
ISBN
9780813135137 (ebook) :
0813135133 (ebook) :
Published
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2009.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 421 p.).
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Summary
In 1961, the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE), and other civil rights groups began organising the Freedom Rides. This book shows how the Freedom Rides were crucial in raising awareness among decision makers and in bringing the realities of racial segregation into American homes through national media coverage.
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University press scholarship online.
Kentucky scholarship online.
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Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 18, 2015
Series
Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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