000713604 000__ 02798cam\a2200457\i\4500 000713604 001__ 713604 000713604 005__ 20210515101537.0 000713604 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000713604 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000713604 008__ 121026t20132013ilua\\\\ob\\\\001\0aeng\d 000713604 020__ $$z0809332442$$qhardcover 000713604 020__ $$z9780809332441 000713604 020__ $$a9780809332458$$qelectronic book 000713604 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10764530 000713604 035__ $$a(OCoLC)858762730 000713604 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$beng$$erda$$epn$$cCaPaEBR 000713604 043__ $$an-us-il 000713604 05014 $$aF548.9.N4$$bM34 2013eb 000713604 08204 $$a323.092$$aB$$223 000713604 1001_ $$aMcKersie, Robert B. 000713604 24512 $$aA decisive decade$$h[electronic resource] :$$ban insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s /$$cRobert B. McKersie ; with a foreword by James R. Ralph Jr. 000713604 264_1 $$aCarbondale :$$bSouthern Illinois University Press,$$c[2013] 000713604 264_4 $$c©2013 000713604 300__ $$a1 online resource (286 pages) :$$billustrations 000713604 336__ $$atext$$2rdacontent 000713604 337__ $$acomputer$$2rdamedia 000713604 338__ $$aonline resource$$2rdacarrier 000713604 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000713604 5050_ $$aThe First Unitarian Church of Chicago: my gateway to the civil rights movement and to Alex Poinsett -- Campaigns on the employment front -- The Motorola Campaign and Tim Black -- Campaigns on the education front -- The movement marks time, while the university plays catch-up -- Spring and summer 1965: marches, more marches, and Al Pitcher -- A peaceful march in Kenwood and a not-so-peaceful march led by Dick Gregory -- Looking back on the tumultuous events of 1965 -- The campaign for open housing, summer 1966 -- Jesse Jackson, Operation Breadbasket, and minority enterprise -- The movement and the decade wind down -- Initiatives continue within the university and the unitarian church -- Race relations and the personal equation. 000713604 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000713604 588__ $$aDescription based on print version record. 000713604 60010 $$aMcKersie, Robert B. 000713604 650_0 $$aAfrican American civil rights workers$$zIllinois$$zChicago$$vBiography. 000713604 650_0 $$aAfrican Americans$$xCivil rights$$zIllinois$$zChicago$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000713604 650_0 $$aCivil rights movements$$zIllinois$$zChicago$$xHistory$$y20th century. 000713604 650_0 $$aCivil rights workers$$zIllinois$$zChicago$$vBiography. 000713604 651_0 $$aChicago (Ill.)$$xRace relations. 000713604 77608 $$iPrint version:$$aMcKersie, Robert B.$$tDecisive decade : an insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s.$$dCarbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2013]$$z9780809332441$$w(DLC) 2012040463 000713604 852__ $$bebk 000713604 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10764530$$zOnline Access 000713604 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:713604$$pGLOBAL_SET 000713604 980__ $$aEBOOK 000713604 980__ $$aBIB 000713604 982__ $$aEbook 000713604 983__ $$aOnline