Right to Revolt
Subtitle: the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods
By: Patricia Michelle Boyett
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9781496804303
Subjects: Race relations; Race discrimination; Civil rights; African Americans; Civil rights movements; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-307) and index.
Table of contents: title: Prologue: roots of revolt; title: Monsters, mockingbirds, and morality plays; title: Massive resistance and the making of the movement; title: Freedom days and white knights; title: Operation freedom summer; title: Wars of attrition; title: War on the white knights and the white city; title: Trials of the Ku Klux Klan; title: Stalemate; title: Epilogue: road to redemption.