Life and death in the Delta
Subtitle: African American narratives of violence, resilience, and social change
By: Kim Lacy Rogers.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 214
Subjects: African Americans -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region) -- Social conditions; African Americans -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region) -- Economic conditions; African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region); African Americans -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region) -- Interviews; Rural poor -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region); African American farmers -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region); Social change -- Mississippi -- Delta (Region); Delta (Miss. : Region) -- Rural conditions; Delta (Miss. : Region) -- Race relations; Delta (Miss. : Region) -- Biography
Genres: Interviews.; Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Conditions of life and death; title: Changes and movement among the poor; title: Achieving in the rural: independence and leadership in Bolivar County; title: The wilderness of social change: the movement and Head Start; title: The limits of political power.