Time longer than rope : a century of African American activism, 1850-1950

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Author:

Payne, Charles M.

Publication Information:

New York : New York University Press, [2003]

Physical Description:

vii, 584 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language:

English

Contents:

Slave labor camps in early America / Peter H. Wood -- Abraham H. Galloway / David S. Cecelski -- Negotiating and transforming the public sphere / Elsa Barkley Brown -- "Liberty dearly bought" / Thavolia Glymph -- The new Negro in the American Congo / Nan Elizabeth Woodruff -- Intellectual pan-African feminists / Ula Y. Taylor -- "Eat your bread without butter, but pay your poll tax!" / Paul Ortiz -- "With the aid of God and the F.S.A." / Greta de Jong -- Beyond the "talented tenth" / Brian Kelly -- The power of remembering / Michael Honey -- Being red and Black in Jim Crow America / Winston James -- Building interracial democracy / Tracy E. K'Meyer -- "A bland, scholarly, teetotaling sort of man" / Caroline Emmons -- Leading the civil rights vanguard in South Carolina / Wim Roefs -- A marble house divided / Scott A. Sandage -- "We men ain't we" / Charise Cheney.

Subject Term:

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.

African Americans -- Civil rights -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.

African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.

African American political activists -- Southern States -- History.

African American civil rights workers -- Southern States -- History.

Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 19th century.

Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.

Geographic Term:

Southern States -- Race relations.

Southern States -- History -- 1865-1951.

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