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Schooling Jim Crow : the fight for Atlanta's Booker T. Washington High School and the roots of Black protest politics

"This book describes how the early NAACP successfully organized a voting bloc in 1920s Atlanta powerful enough to force the city to build its first publicly funded Black high school"--Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, 2014
University of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, 2014
History
1 v. (xii-300 p.) : illustrations, couv. illustrations ; 24 cm
9780813936147, 9780813942582, 0813936144, 0813942586
1138730138
"Manhood rights" : progress and the politics of respectability, 1899-1906
"To humiliate the progressive Negro" : the Atlanta race riot of 1906
"Respectable militants" : the Neighborhood Union and the transformation of the politics of respectability, 1908-1913
"Close ranks" : World War I as a crucible for Black solidarity, 1913-1919
"A satisfied part of our composite citizenship" : the fight for Booker T. Washington High School, 1918-1924
Epilogue: "Self-determination at the ballot box
Autre tirage : 2019 (version brochée)