The Selma of the North : civil rights insurgency in Milwaukee / Patrick D. Jones.
2009
F589.M69 N45 2009 (Mapit)
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Title
The Selma of the North : civil rights insurgency in Milwaukee / Patrick D. Jones.
Author
Jones, Patrick D.
ISBN
9780674057296 (pbk. :alk. paper)
0674057295 (pbk. :alk. paper)
9780674031357 (alk. paper)
0674031350 (alk. paper)
0674057295 (pbk. :alk. paper)
9780674031357 (alk. paper)
0674031350 (alk. paper)
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2009.
Language
English
Description
318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
F589.M69 N45 2009
Dewey Decimal Classification
323.1196/07307759509046
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Ethnic Milwaukee and the Black community
Early protest politics
The campaign to end school segregation
Father Groppi's civil rights awakening
The Youth Council and Commandos
Police-community tensions and the 1967 riot
The struggle for open housing
Black power politics
The decline of direct action
Conclusion : "We are destined ..."
Ethnic Milwaukee and the Black community
Early protest politics
The campaign to end school segregation
Father Groppi's civil rights awakening
The Youth Council and Commandos
Police-community tensions and the 1967 riot
The struggle for open housing
Black power politics
The decline of direct action
Conclusion : "We are destined ..."