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Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement Book

Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement
Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement, After decades of scholarship on the civil rights movement at the local level, the insights of bottom-up movement history remain essentially invisible in the accepted narrative of the movement and peripheral to debates on how to research, document, and tea, Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement has a rating of 4.5 stars
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Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement, After decades of scholarship on the civil rights movement at the local level, the insights of bottom-up movement history remain essentially invisible in the accepted narrative of the movement and peripheral to debates on how to research, document, and tea, Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement
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  • Civil Rights History from the Ground Up: Local Struggles, a National Movement
  • Written by author Emilye Crosby
  • Published by University of Georgia Press, March 2011
  • After decades of scholarship on the civil rights movement at the local level, the insights of bottom-up movement history remain essentially invisible in the accepted narrative of the movement and peripheral to debates on how to research, document, and tea
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List of Illustrations ix

Acknowledgments xi

Introduction. The Politics of Writing and Teaching Movement History Emilye Crosby 1

Part 1 Local Studies as Case Studies

Local People and National Leaders: The View from Mississippi John Dittmer 43

Challenging the Civil Rights Narrative: Women, Gender, and the "Politics of Protection" Laurie B. Green 52

Finding Fannie Corbett: Black Women and the Transformation of Civil Rights Narratives in Wilson, North Carolina Charles W. McKinney 81

The 1968 Poor People's Campaign, Marks, Mississippi, and the Mule Train: Fighting Poverty Locally, Representing Poverty Nationally Amy Nathan Wright 109

Part 2 From Local Studies to Synthesis

Focusing Our Eyes on the Prize: How Community Studies Are Reframing and Rewriting the History of the Civil Rights Movement J. Todd Moye 147

Freedom Now: Nonviolence in the Southern Freedom Movement, 1960-1964 Wesley Hogan 172

"It wasn't the Wild West": Keeping Local Studies in Self-Defense Historiography Emilye Crosby 194

Part 3 Creating and Communicating Movement History: Methodology and Theory

Remaking History: Barack Obama, Political Cartoons, and the Civil Rights Movement Hasan Kwame Jeffries 259

Making Eyes on the Prize: An Interview with Filmmaker and SNCC Staffer Judy Richardson Emilye Crosby 278

"Sexism is a helluva thing": Rethinking Our Questions and Assumptions Charles M. Payne 319

Telling Freedom Stories from the Inside Out: Internal Politics and Movement Cultures in SNCC and the Black Panther Party Robyn C. Spencer Wesley Hogan 330

That Movement Responsibility: An Interview with Judy Richardson on Movement Values and Movement History Emilye Crosby 366

Accidental Matriarchs and Beautiful Helpmates: Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, and the Memorialization of the Civil Rights Movement Jeanne Theoharis 385

Why Study the Movement? A Conversation on Movement Values and Movement History Charles M. Payne 419

Conclusion. "Doesn't everybody want to grow up to be Ella Baker?": Teaching Movement History Emilye Crosby 448

Contributors 477

Index 481


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