Civil Rights and Black Power in Alabamas Black Belt
by
Hasan Kwame Jeffries
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2009
Winner of the 2010 Clinton Jackson Coley Award for the best book on local history from the Alabama Historical Association
Early in 1966, African Americans in rural Lowndes County, Alabama, aided by activists from the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC), established an all-black,...