civil rights and Black politics in America since 1941 /
Steven F. Lawson
3rd ed
Malden, MA :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2009
xv, 392 p. :
ill., map ;
23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. [347]-379) and index
World War II and the origins of the freedom struggle -- Ballots, boycotts, and the building of a national agenda -- Surging protest, shifting politics -- Reenfranchisement and racial consciousness -- The new Black politicians : from protest to empowerment -- Progress and poverty : politics in a conservative era -- In search of legitimacy -- Hope and despair : the 1990s -- Still running for freedom
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African Americans-- Civil rights
African Americans-- Politics and government
Civil rights movements-- United States-- History-- 20th century
United States, Politics and government, 20th century