Title Right to revolt : the crusade for racial justice in Mississippi's Central Piney Woods / Patricia Michelle Boyett

Published Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 320 pages) Contents Prologue: roots of revolt -- Monsters, mockingbirds, and morality plays -- Massive resistance and the making of the movement -- Freedom days and white knights -- Operation freedom summer -- Wars of attrition -- War on the white knights and the white city -- Trials of the Ku Klux Klan -- Stalemate -- Epilogue: road to redemption Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 13, 2023) Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century Race discrimination -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) -- History -- 20th century POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) African Americans African Americans -- Civil rights Civil rights movements Race discrimination Race relations SUBJECT Piney Woods (Miss. : Region) -- Race relations Subject Mississippi -- Piney Woods (Region) Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2015033794 ISBN 9781496804310 1496804317 9781496804341 1496804341

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