Justice rising : Robert Kennedy's America in black and white / Patricia Sullivan.
"A leading civil rights historian places Robert Kennedy for the first time at the center of the movement for racial justice of the 1960s--and shows how many of today's issues can be traced back to that pivotal time"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780674737457
- ISBN: 0674737458
- Physical Description: xxi, 515 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-491) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Preface: "The best a white America has to offer" -- Misfit -- Along the color line: the 1950s -- Faith, hope, and politics -- Black votes -- Simple justice -- The challenge of a decade -- Freedom now -- "A great change is at hand" -- On his own -- Transitions -- Beyond civil rights -- Suppose God is Black -- Reckoning -- The gravest crisis since the Civil War -- Our country's future -- A time of danger and questioning -- The last of the believables -- Epilogue.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | 323.196 SUL (Text) | 36015000409264 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
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"A leading civil rights historian places Robert Kennedy for the first time at the center of the movement for racial justice of the 1960s--and shows how many of today's issues can be traced back to that pivotal time"--
