An Untold Story of Civil Rights in Chicago, 1966–1971
by
Martin L. Deppe
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
This is the first full history of Operation Breadbasket, the interfaith economic justice program that transformed into Jesse Jackson’s Operation PUSH (now the Rainbow PUSH Coalition). Begun by Martin Luther King Jr. during the 1966 Chicago Freedom Movement, Breadbasket was directed by Jackson. Author...