Add to ORKGExcerpt: The assassination of NAACP field secretary Medgar Evers during the early hours of June 12, 1963 delivered a severe blow to the Jackson movement -a local insurgency dedicated to direct action and racial desegregation in the Mississippi capitol. 1 In the days following the murder and Evers\u27s funeral, go slow forces within the NAACP and the Kennedy administration employed successful strategies to curtail the movement\u27s sustained confrontation campaigns. Still, the deeply felt dissatisfaction of black Mississippians regarding segregation and its implications could not be quickly or strategically allayed. And in the months following Evers\u27s death, African American frustration with the segregationist status quo motivated fur...
16min 09sec, 7 1/2 IPS, Low recording level; moderate and consistent hiss. Good Condition
The following thesis examines media coverage of a 1970 campus shooting at Jackson State University i...
Louis Burnham. Behind the Lynching of Emmet Louis Till. New York: Freedom Associates, 1955. http://h...
During the 1950s and 1960s, the nation viewed Mississippi as the \u27most terrible place in America,...
In 1962, the Jackson Nonviolent Movement began to change business as usual in Mississippi. The ups...
The broadcast complex that houses WLBT-TV remains today where it has always been, a few blocks outsi...
Utilizing monthly reports and correspondence of civil rights organizations, in addition to newspaper...
Chapter 1 The Voice of Radio in the Battle for Equal Rights: Evidence from the U.S. South Although ...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 66-68)The Civil Rights Movement refers to the mid-twentie...
On August 28, 1955, fourteen-year-old Chicago native Emmett Till was brutally beaten to death for al...
After the American Civil War ended in 1865, the United States entered an era known as Reconstruction...
This paper looks at the efforts, obstacles, and outcomes of attempts to organize Black Panther Party...
Overview: “I am not a nigger” (Thomas). These five words seared through American television screens ...
By 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. began to show an increased awareness of the economic plight of ...
The civil rights movement is a topic that continues to inspire a tremendous amount of scholarly rese...
16min 09sec, 7 1/2 IPS, Low recording level; moderate and consistent hiss. Good Condition
The following thesis examines media coverage of a 1970 campus shooting at Jackson State University i...
Louis Burnham. Behind the Lynching of Emmet Louis Till. New York: Freedom Associates, 1955. http://h...
During the 1950s and 1960s, the nation viewed Mississippi as the \u27most terrible place in America,...
In 1962, the Jackson Nonviolent Movement began to change business as usual in Mississippi. The ups...
The broadcast complex that houses WLBT-TV remains today where it has always been, a few blocks outsi...
Utilizing monthly reports and correspondence of civil rights organizations, in addition to newspaper...
Chapter 1 The Voice of Radio in the Battle for Equal Rights: Evidence from the U.S. South Although ...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 66-68)The Civil Rights Movement refers to the mid-twentie...
On August 28, 1955, fourteen-year-old Chicago native Emmett Till was brutally beaten to death for al...
After the American Civil War ended in 1865, the United States entered an era known as Reconstruction...
This paper looks at the efforts, obstacles, and outcomes of attempts to organize Black Panther Party...
Overview: “I am not a nigger” (Thomas). These five words seared through American television screens ...
By 1965, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. began to show an increased awareness of the economic plight of ...
The civil rights movement is a topic that continues to inspire a tremendous amount of scholarly rese...
16min 09sec, 7 1/2 IPS, Low recording level; moderate and consistent hiss. Good Condition
The following thesis examines media coverage of a 1970 campus shooting at Jackson State University i...
Louis Burnham. Behind the Lynching of Emmet Louis Till. New York: Freedom Associates, 1955. http://h...