Up South
| Author | : Matthew Countryman |
| Publisher | : University of Pennsylvania Press |
| Total Pages | : 436 |
| Release | : 2007-06-12 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0812220021 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780812220025 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (025 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Up South by : Matthew Countryman
Download or read book Up South written by Matthew Countryman and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2007-06-12 with total page 436 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Matthew Countryman traces the efforts of two generations of black Philadelphians to turn the City of Brotherly Love into a place of promise and opportunity for all. He explores the origins of civil rights liberalism, the failure to deliver on the promise of racial equality and the rise of the Black Power movement.
