Johnson, Kimberley S. 1966- creator text nyu New York Oxford Oxford University Press 2010 monographic eng

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1 online resource (x, 326 p.) This text reshapes how we think about the origins of the civil rights era. The book paints a complex portrait of racial politics in the South in the first half of the 20th century and shows how the weaknesses in the Jim Crow system allowed reformers to lay some of the groundwork that would lead to the system's eventual collapse. specialized Kimberley Johnson. Includes bibliographical references and index. Brown, Oliver 1918-1961 African Americans Segregation African Americans Civil rights Civil rights Southern States History Segregation in education Southern States History Southern States Race relations Southern States Politics and government E185.61 323.1196073 9780199776771 (ebook) : http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195387421.001.0001 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195387421.001.0001 StDuBDS 100505 20171010092915.0 EDZ0000076150