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Rebellion in Black and White: Southern Student Activism in the 1960s
Robert Cohen
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Hardback. SynnottJeffrey A. TurnerErica WhittingtonJoy Ann Williamson-Lott Editor(s): Cohen, Robert; Snyder, David J. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12, 12 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; JNKS; JNM; JPW. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 635.
"Rebellion in Black and White" offers a panoramic view of southern student activism in the 1960s. Original scholarly essays demonstrate how southern students promoted desegregation, racial equality, free speech, academic freedom, world peace, gender equity, sexual liberation, Black Power, and the personal freedoms associated with the counterculture of the decade. Most accounts of the 1960s student movement and the New Left have been northern-centered, focusing on rebellions at the University of California, Berkeley, Columbia University, and others. And yet, students at southern colleges and universities also organized and acted to change race and gender relations and to end the Vietnam ... Read more
"Rebellion in Black and White" offers a panoramic view of southern student activism in the 1960s. Original scholarly essays demonstrate how southern students promoted desegregation, racial equality, free speech, academic freedom, world peace, gender equity, sexual liberation, Black Power, and the personal freedoms associated with the counterculture of the decade. Most accounts of the 1960s student movement and the New Left have been northern-centered, focusing on rebellions at the University of California, Berkeley, Columbia University, and others. And yet, students at southern colleges and universities also organized and acted to change race and gender relations and to end the Vietnam ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
Baltimore, MD, United States
ISBN
9781421408491
SKU
V9781421408491
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About Robert Cohen
Robert Cohen is a professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at New York University. David J. Snyder is an instructor in the Department of History at the University of South Carolina.
Reviews for Rebellion in Black and White: Southern Student Activism in the 1960s
This collection makes a strong contribution to the prevailing conversation about student activism with its less-told, and often surprising, narratives from the South.
John Blythe North Carolina Historical Review An excellent starting point for anyone wanting to understand the protests of the 1960s... Essential. Choice This quality volume is an excellent foundation for scholars eager to further complicate our ... Read more
John Blythe North Carolina Historical Review An excellent starting point for anyone wanting to understand the protests of the 1960s... Essential. Choice This quality volume is an excellent foundation for scholars eager to further complicate our ... Read more