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004265074
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ISBN
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9781557287595
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9781610755641
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中图分类号
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K837.127
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主要款目
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Morrison, Minion K. C, 1946-.
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题名
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Aaron Henry of Mississippi : inside agitator / Minion K.C. Morrison. [monograph]
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出版
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Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015.
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描述
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xxi, 363 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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一般附注
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Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
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书目
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-343) and index.
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内容
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Preface -- Introduction -- Son of sharecroppers and entrepreneurs : rites of passage in a segregated society -- Military service, family, and profession : challenging contested citizenship at war and at home -- Aaron Henry, the NAACP, and indigenous leadership : the Clarksdale social movement -- Demanding restoration of the black franchise : Henry heads the Freedom Vote ticket, a 1963 mock election -- An alternative to the segregated state Democratic Party : the MFDP goes to Atlantic City, 1964
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文摘
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When Aaron Henry returned home to Mississippi from World War II service in 1946, he was part of wave of black servicemen who challenged the racial status quo. He became a pharmacist through the GI Bill, and as a prominent citizen, he organized a hometown chapter of the NAACP and relatively quickly became leader of the state chapter. From that launching pad he joined and helped lead an ensemble of activists who fundamentally challenged the system of segregation and the almost total exclusion of A
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个人主题
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Henry, Aaron, 1922-1997.
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主题 - LC
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African American civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- 20th century.
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Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century.
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Civil rights workers -- Mississippi -- Biography.
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Project Muse.
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BK
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