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Language: en
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Pages: 406
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-02-01 - Publisher: Univ of North Carolina Press
In 1964 a small group of African American men in Jonesboro, Louisiana, defied the nonviolence policy of the mainstream civil rights movement and formed an armed
Language: en
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Pages: 692
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From the foundation of the New Orleans branch of the NAACP in 1915 to the beginning of Edwin Edwards' first term as governor in 1972, this is a wide-ranging stu