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Waking from the dream, the struggle for civil rights in the shadow of Martin Luther King Jr., David L. Chappell

Label
Waking from the dream, the struggle for civil rights in the shadow of Martin Luther King Jr., David L. Chappell
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-238) and index
resource.biographical
individual biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Waking from the dream
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
David L. Chappell
Sub title
the struggle for civil rights in the shadow of Martin Luther King Jr.
Table Of Contents
King's last victory: the Civil Rights Act of 1968 -- Can a movement be institutionalized?: the national Black political conventions -- A coalition for full employment -- Legalizing the legacy: the battle for a Martin Luther King holiday -- Jesse Jackson's rebirth -- Public reckonings with King's character