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Civil rights milestones 1960. Brief article Oct 5, 2009 65
Rethinking the Black Power era. Joseph, Peniel E. Essay Aug 1, 2009 4576
1939: Marian Anderson sings to the nation: barred from Washington's 'whites only' Constitutional Hall, Anderson performed a the Lincoln Memorial--and helped set the stage for the Civil Rights Movement. Bilyeu, Suzanne Apr 20, 2009 2335
A short history international human rights law. Viljoen, Frans Mar 1, 2009 4263
"Fight the Power!" The legacy of the civil rights movement. Litwack, Leon F. Essay Feb 1, 2009 11955
Myths and truths: the Civil Rights Movement and African Americans on the Southern Tier of upstate New York. Banner-Haley, Charles "Pete" Essay Jan 1, 2009 3647
The political work of leisure: class, recreation, and African American Commemoration at Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, 1881-1931. Kahrl, Andrew W. Brief article Sep 22, 2008 10403
Not Only War is Hell: World War I and African American Lynching Narratives. Davis, David A. Critical essay Sep 22, 2008 10996
Making best use of the new laws: the NAACP and the fight for civil rights in the south, 1965-1975. Minchin, Timothy J. Report Aug 1, 2008 16636
Between memory and history: autobiographies of the civil rights movement and the writing of civil rights history. Nasstrom, Kathryn L. May 1, 2008 19041
Dixiecrats' revenge: how women co-opted the civil-rights movement. Carlson, Allan Apr 7, 2008 1750
Impacting change: students in the civil rights movement. McIntire, Richard J. Feb 1, 2008 1761
Remembering the civil rights struggle in Brooklyn, NY. Bernstein, Alice Jan 1, 2008 2484
Victimless prosecution of domestic violence in the wake of Crawford V. Washington. Fulkerson, Andrew; Patterson, Shelly L. Report Sep 22, 2006 11559
God and social change. Lester, Julius Sep 22, 2006 3589
The hemisphere comes to the heartland: ready or not, the next generation of movimientistas will redefine immigration politics. Lovato, Roberto Sep 1, 2006 1458
Hard labor: scholars chronicle the relationship of African Americans to unions and the industrialization of America. Crum, Dana Sep 1, 2006 1279
George I. Sanchez, ideology, and whiteness in the making of the Mexican American civil rights movement, 1930-1960. Blanton, Carlos K. Aug 1, 2006 14128
1955: moving to the Front of the bus: during the Montgomery bus boycott, blacks used their wallets as weapons in the struggle for civil rights. Roberts, Sam Nov 14, 2005 1312
Black Baptist women and the Birmingham Civil Rights Movement, 1956-1963: historians and journalists during and immediately after the Civil Rights Movement emphasized the role of religion in the movement. They showed how the black church and its leaders provided the charisma, finance, inspiration, spiritual nurture, and the foot soldiers that made the movement successful. Fallin, Wilson, Jr. Jun 22, 2005 3135
The murder of Emmett Louis Till: the spark that started the Civil Rights Movement. Beauchamp, Keith A. Feb 1, 2005 2919
How far has equality come since Brown? Fifty years after a schoolgirl's bid for equal education launched the Civil Rights struggle in the US, Hannibal B Johnson takes stock. Johnson, Hannibal B. Dec 1, 2004 2313
The influence of Martin Luther King and Malcolm X on hip hop: "... success and prosperity for the majority of black Americans in the 21st century only will be achieved by a strong coalition of Christians and Muslims who are dedicated to the values of democracy and social justice.". Turner, Richard Brent Jul 1, 2004 2230
The Brown decision: its long anticipation and lasting influence. Reed, Linda May 1, 2004 2617
King the March the man the dream: the hastily organized civil rights march called for 'sort of a Gettysburg address'. Garrow, David J. Aug 1, 2003 3978
The FBI Marches on the dreamer: after the March on Washington, the FBI launched a vicious Campaign to utterly discredit Martin Luther King Jr. Powers, Richard Gid Aug 1, 2003 2603
(Un)furl that banner: the response of white southerners to the Civil War Centennial of 1961-1965. Cook, Robert Nov 1, 2002 16081
Disempowering minorities: a critique of Wilkinson's `task for social scientists and practitioners'. Berbrier, Mitch Jun 1, 2002 6065
Lessons for an endangered movement: what a historical juxtaposition of the legal response to civil rights and environmentalism has to teach environmentalists today. Davies, Lincoln L. Mar 22, 2001 69780
MLK, Inc. : The selling of the dream. Miller, John J. Dec 6, 1999 2020
MONK MEETS SNCC. MONSON, INGRID Biography Sep 22, 1999 5936
The civil rights movement 1846-1972: from Dred Scott to the Equal Employment Opportunity Act. Perry, James A. Feb 1, 1999 2405
The sit-ins that shook up a nation. Jones, Elizabeth McDavid Jan 1, 1998 926
They had a dream: the Freedom Riders remembered. Cooper, William B. Aug 14, 1992 2029

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