Civil rights and wrongs : a memoir of race and politics 1944-1994 / Harry S. Ashmore.
Civil rights and wrongs : a memoir of race and politics 1944-1994 / Harry S. Ashmore.
Civil rights and wrongs : a memoir of race and politics 1944-1994 / Harry S. Ashmore.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, c1994.
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N973.0496073/29
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xx, 441 p. ; 25 cm.
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Pantheon Books, c1994.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1994.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
As executive editor of the Arkansas Gazette, Ashmore led the fight against Governor Orval Faubus when he closed Little Rock's Central High School in defiance of the Supreme Court's landmark Brown v. Board of Education decision. As the protest by blacks spread across the nation, Ashmore was present at the heart of the action as journalist, academic,...
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Full title
Civil rights and wrongs : a memoir of race and politics 1944-1994 / Harry S. Ashmore.
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Notes
General note
"A Cornelia & Michael Bessie book."
Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-413) and index.
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Date Copyright
c1994.
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N973.0496073/29
Record Identifier
74VKJkbkLxEZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJkbkLxEZ
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ISBN
0679431810 :
9780679431817 :
DDC
973.0496073
MMS ID
991022268699702626
