Umfang:
xxvi, 226 Seiten
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Illustrationen
ISBN:
9781442266896
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9780810896246
Inhalt:
"The Voting Rights War tells the story of the ongoing struggle to achieve voting equality through 100 years of work by the NAACP at the Supreme Court. From Plessy v. Ferguson through today's conflicts around voter suppression, the book highlights the challenges facing African American voters and the work of the NAACP"--
Inhalt:
Time-line of Selected Events and Cases -- One. Born of Bloodshed -- Two. Earning the Vote -- Three. Our First Victory : The Grandfather Clause -- Four. White-Only Primaries -- Five. Poll Taxes and Literacy Tests -- Six. The Voting Rights Act -- Seven. Vote Dilution and Photo Identification Laws -- Appendix A: President Lyndon Baines Johnson Addresses Congress on Passage of the Voting Rights Act -- Appendix B: Memorandum for Mr. Shillady on Negro Suffrage and Disfranchisement
Anmerkung:
Hier auch später erschienene, unveränderte Nachdrucke
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First paperback edition 2017
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Bibliographie: Seite 195-207
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781442266902
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe Browne-Marshall, Gloria J., author Voting rights war Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
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USA
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Schwarze
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Ethnische Beziehungen
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Soziale Gerechtigkeit
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