After the dream
Subtitle: black and white southerners since 1965
By: Timothy J. Minchin and John A. Salmond
Contributors: Salmond, John A.
Series: Civil rights and the struggle for black equality in the twentieth century
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Lexington, KY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 405
ISBN-13: 9780813129785; 9780813129884
Subjects: Politics and government; Race relations; Segregation in education; Civil rights; Segregation; History; African Americans; Southern States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Historic progress : public accommodations and voting rights in the Johnson years; title: "Token beginnings" : the battle to desegregate southern schools and workplaces, 1965-1968; title: A fragmented crusade : the civil rights struggle in the aftermath of the King assassination, 1968-1970; title: Defiance and compliance : the breakdown of freedom of choice in the south's schools; title: The busing years : school desegregation in the wake of Swann; title: Home has changed : southern race relations in the early 1970s; title: Paving the way for full participation : civil rights in the Ford years; title: Mixed outcomes : civil rights in the Carter years; title: "No substantial progress" : blacks, the economy, and racial polarization in the late 1970s; title: The Reagan counterrevolution; title: From Bush to Bush : the complexities of civil rights; title: The aftermath : from history to memory; title: Poverty and progress : four decades of change; title: Postscript.