Southern Politics and State in the Age Before Brown
by
Kimberley Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2010
Historians of the Civil Rights era typically treat the key events of the 1950s Brown v. Board of Education, sit-ins, bus boycotts, and marches--as a revolutionary social upheaval that upended a rigid caste system. While the 1950s was a watershed era in Southern and civil rights history, the tendency...