And justice for all : the United States Commission on Civil Rights and the continuing struggle for f...
And justice for all : the United States Commission on Civil Rights and the continuing struggle for freedom in America / Mary Frances Berry.
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2009.
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N323.0973/11
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 425 p. : ill.,ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents
List of illustrations -- Prologue -- Responding to the "negro" protest -- Among friends -- "So glad you finally made it "-- "The dinosaur finally opens one eye" -- Killing the messenger -- Fulfilling the spirit of the law -- "A pocket of renegades" -- Speak first investigate never -- "Mickey Mouse a...
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Publisher
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, c2009.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2009.
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Summary
"This is the story of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights, through its extraordinary fifty years at the heart of the civil rights movement and the struggle for justice in America. Mary Frances Berry, the commission's chairperson for more than a decade, author of My Face Is Black Is True ("An essential chapter in American history from a distinguishe...
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And justice for all : the United States Commission on Civil Rights and the continuing struggle for freedom in America / Mary Frances Berry.
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"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2009.
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N323.0973/11
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74VMymypqRoy
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ISBN
0307263207
9780307263209
DDC
323.0973
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991001987859702626