epub |eng | | Author:Jones, Doug

The Bomb A potential loose end in our case was dispelling any doubt that a bomb caused the explosion. There was no physical evidence to prove absolutely that this was ...

epub |eng | 2013-08-02 | Author:Barbara Krauthamer

5 Freedmen’s Political Organizing and the Ongoing Struggles over Citizenship, Sovereignty, and Squatters Though emancipation came late in the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations, black people received the news of their ...

epub |eng | | Author:William Sturkey

* * * Sometime in the following year, Hammond and Charles Smith began meeting with a man named Medgar Wiley Evers in a back room of the Smith Drug Store. ...

epub |eng | 2008-01-08 | Author:Harriet A. Washington [Washington, Harriet A.]

Ironically, prison research in the United States, including the testicular irradiation research [conducted by Dr. Carl G. Heller and his colleagues during the 1960s], was generally confined to white men, ...

epub |eng | 2020-07-07 | Author:D. L. Hughley

Now maybe what Tucker meant is that the white supremacy problem isn’t a problem. And that might seem true; it might not be a problem for white guys like him. ...

epub |eng | 2016-06-27 | Author:Calvin Trillin [Trillin, Calvin]

“Well, you do the best you can,” the judge replied. The backers of Lee Otis Johnson maintain that, unlike someone caught with a hundred pounds of marijuana or convicted of ...

epub |eng | 2020-04-14 | Author:Walter Johnson [Johnson, Walter]

In St. Louis, as elsewhere, the legal struggle against Jim Crow tapped into a deeper and more radical history of grassroots organizing and direct action led by Black workers, especially ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2019-07-15 | Author:Elwood Watson;

• Rampant abject poverty • Subpar educational performance • Hyper segregated school systems with grossly inadequate funding • Chronic obesity levels due to lack of access to quality food in ...

epub |eng | 2017-07-15 | Author:Christian, Royal A.; McDaniels III, Pellom;

Royal A. Christian’s Consular registration card dated September 23, 1918. As a US citizen living in England, Christian had to provide information related to his occupation, his employer, and the ...

epub |eng | 2018-08-28 | Author:Michael Huyghue [Huyghue, Michael]

CHAPTER 7 Tying the Knot Kim and I were married on July 3, 1993, in a beautiful ceremony; a reception followed at the Ritz-Carlton in Dearborn, Michigan, with 350 guests ...

azw3, epub |eng | 2016-04-11 | Author:Jabari Osaze [Osaze, Jabari]

Image 5.2: Statue of Frederick Douglass in Harlem, NY - Formerly enslaved African, author, and powerful rhetorician, Frederick Douglass had a long partnership with the most popular abolitionist of European ...

epub |eng | | Author:Gomer, Justin;

Reynolds’s article reveals the union of neoliberal philosophy and colorblind rhetoric. The colorblind neoliberal dogma of the Reagan administration prioritized the notion that individual freedom superseded group rights, championed the ...

epub |eng | 2018-06-14 | Author:Fischbach, Michael R. [Fischbach, Michael R.]

CHAPTER 8 RED, WHITE, AND BLACK Communists, Guerrillas, and the Black Mainstream ON JULY 28, 1970, the director of the Washington office of the American Committee on Africa (ACOA), Charles ...

epub |eng | 2018-09-25 | Author:Juan Williams [WILLIAMS, JUAN]

Those who bear the greatest responsibility for the chaos in Birmingham are not in Birmingham. Among those responsible are J. Edgar Hoover, Senator Eastland, the power structure which has given ...

epub |eng | | Author:Joe William Trotter Jr.

CONCLUSION By the late 1960s and early 1970s, the Modern Black Freedom struggle had dismantled the segregationist system. Significant numbers of blacks from poor and working-class families moved into middle-class, ...