The Chicago Freedom Movement : Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights activism in the north / edited by Mary Lou Finley [and three others] ; foreword by Clayborne Carson.
Finley, Mary Lou, 1943- editor.; LaFayette, Bernard, Jr., editor.; Ralph, James R. (James Richard), 1960- editor.; Smith, Pam (Consultant), editor.
2016
F548.9.N4 C465 2016eb
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Title The Chicago Freedom Movement : Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights activism in the north / edited by Mary Lou Finley [and three others] ; foreword by Clayborne Carson.
ISBN 9780813166506
9780813166520 (electronic book)
Published Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2016]
Copyright ©2016
Language English
Description 1 online resource (525 pages)
Call Number F548.9.N4 C465 2016eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 323.1196/073077311
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description Description based on print version record.
Added Author Finley, Mary Lou, 1943- editor.
LaFayette, Bernard, Jr., editor.
Ralph, James R. (James Richard), 1960- editor.
Smith, Pam (Consultant), editor.
Series Civil rights and the struggle for Black equality in the twentieth century.
Available in Other Form Chicago Freedom Movement : Martin Luther King Jr. and civil rights activism in the north.
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Introduction / Mary Lou Finley, Bernard LaFayette Jr., James R. Ralph Jr., and Pam Smith
Part I. Living the Chicago Freedom Movement
In their own voices: the story of the movement as told by the participants
Part II. Background and history
Interpreting the Chicago Freedom Movement: the last fifty years / James R. Ralph Jr
Toward the apex of civil rights activism: antecedents of the Chicago Freedom Movement, 1965-1966 / Christopher Robert Reed
Part III. The impact of the Chicago Freedom Movement
The Chicago Freedom Movement and the federal fair housing act / Leonard S. Rubinowitz
The leadership council for metropolitan open communities: Chicago and fair housing / Brian White
The North Shore Summer Project: "We're gonna open up the whole North Shore" / Gail Schechter
Tenant unions during the Chicago Freedom Movement: innovation and impact / Herman Jenkins
The Chicago Freedom Movement and the fight for fair lending / Mary Lou Finley
Martin Luther King's legacy in North Lawndale: the Dr. King Legacy Apartments and Memorial District / Kimberlie Jackson
The movement didn't stop / Jesse L. Jackson Sr.
Perspectives on the legacy of Jesse Jackson Sr. / Al Sharpton
The rise of independent Black political power in Chicago / Don Rose
Roots of the Environmental Justice Movement: a community mobilizes to end childhood lead poisoning / Sherrilynn J. Bevel
Youth and nonviolence: then and now / Pam Smith
Part IV. Stories from the Chicago Freedom Movement
Music and the movement I: music and grassroots organizing / Jimmy Collier with Allegra Malone
Music and the movement II: music for an urban movement / Gene Barge with Allegra Malone
Women in the movement I: the women of SCLC-WSCP take action / Molly Martindale
Women in the movement II: dorothy gautreaux / Hal Baron
Labor and the Chicago Freedom Movement / Gil Cornfield, Melody Heaps, and Norman Hill
Part V. Lessons learned and the unfinished work
Nonviolence and the Chicago Freedom Movement / Bernard LaFayette Jr
Movement success: the long view / Mary Lou Finley
Epilogue: nonviolence remix and today's millennials / Jonathan Lewis.

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