Black Struggle, Red Scare
Subtitle: Segregation and Anti-Communism in the South, 1948-1968
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: December 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 304
ISBN-13: 9780807128756
Subjects: American history: postwar, from c 1945 -; Civil rights & citizenship; Political activism; Racism & racial discrimination; 20th century; Postwar period, 1945 to c 2000; History - U.S.; Civil rights movements; Social Science; Sociology; Central Southern states; Political Ideologies - Communism & Socialism; United States - 20th Century; Civil rights; Discrimination & Racism; African Americans; History; Segregation; Southern States
First sentence: THE SOUTHERN RED SCARE'S CORE ASSUMPTION-THAT racial reform was a plot hatched by foreign radicals-had deep roots in the region's past.