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The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Yasuhiro Katagiri
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-11-02 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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A history of the Magnolia State's notorious watchdog agency established for maintaining racial segregation
The Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Language: en
Pages: 394
Authors: Yasuhiro Katagiri
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-18 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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In 1956, two years after the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously outlawed legally imposed racial segregation in public schools, Mississippi created the State Soverei
Reconstituting Whiteness
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Jenny Irons
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-05-14 - Publisher: Vanderbilt University Press

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How the government of Mississippi defended segregation and white privilege.
Spies of Mississippi
Language: en
Pages: 136
Authors: Rick Bowers
Categories: Young Adult Nonfiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-12 - Publisher: National Geographic Books

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The Spies of Mississippi is a compelling story of how state spies tried to block voting rights for African Americans during the Civil Rights era. This book shed
Beaches, Blood, and Ballots
Language: en
Pages:
Authors: James Patterson Smith
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Univ. Press of Mississippi

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This book, the first to focus on the integration of the Gulf Coast, is Dr. Gilbert R. Mason's eyewitness account of harrowing episodes that occurred there durin