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Foreword Maxine Atkins Smith xi
Preface xiii
Acknowledgments xvii
Setting the Stage
Introduction: An Uppity Nigger 3
Maxine's Early Years: An Activist in the Making 7
The Defining Moment 15
The Turbulent 1960s: Maxine Helps Reshape the Landscape
Introduction: The Unchanging Scene 23
The Chisel and the Sledgehammer: Desegregating Schools 25
Crossing the Color Barrier in Public Facilities 61
Striking the Inequality in Employment 93
Progress in the 1970s: Maxine and Vasco Move inside the Power Structure
Introduction: Black Legs under the Table 133
The Infiltration of the School Board 135
Vasco: The Other Half of the Heartbeat 151
The Power of the Vote 173
From Activist to Advocate: The 1980s and 1990s
Introduction: Lessons Learned from the Past 185
The Haze on the Windshield of Busing 189
From the Rejected to the Boss 203
In the New Millennium: Looking Back and Looking Forward
A Conversation with Maxine's Friends and Son 225
Epilogue 241
Memphis Criteria for Student Transfers Based on Tennessee Pupil Placement Law 243
Board ofEducation Letter with Response to Ten Questions 245
School Board Responses to Fifteen Demands 251
Statement of the Board of Education 255
Awards and Recognitions Maxine Has Received 259
Family Tree 269
Citations 271
Index 285
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