Jackson, 1964, and other dispatches from fifty years of reporting on race in America, Calvin Trillin
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Jackson, 1964, and other dispatches from fifty years of reporting on race in America, Calvin Trillin
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Jackson, 1964
Oclc number
930364205
Responsibility statement
Calvin Trillin
Sub title
and other dispatches from fifty years of reporting on race in America
Summary
An anthology of previously uncollected essays, originally published in "The New Yorker," reflects the work of the eminent journalist's early career and traces his witness to the fledgling years of desegregation in Georgia
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Jackson, 1964 (Jackson, MS, 1964) -- The Zulus (New Orleans, LA, 1964) -- During the thirty-third week of National Guard patrols (Wilmington, DE, 1968) -- A hearing : "In the matter of disciplinary action involving certain students of Wisconsin State University Oshkosh" (Oshkosh, WI, 1968) -- Doing the right thing isn't always easy (Denver, CO, 1969) -- Categories (Provo, UT, 1970) -- G.T. Miller's plan (Luverne, AL, 1970) -- Not super-outrageous (Houston, TX, 1970) -- Victoria Delee : in her own words (Dorchester County, SC, 1971) -- Kawaida (Newark, NJ, 1972) -- Causes and circumstances (Seattle, WA, 1975) -- The unpleasantness at Whimsey's (Boston, MA, 1976) -- Remembrance of moderates past (1977) -- Black or white Louisiana (1986) -- The color of blood (Long Island, NY, 2008) -- State secrets (Mississippi, 1995)
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- African Americans + Social conditions -- 20th century
- Wisconsin State University (Oshkosh) -- Race relations
- Wisconsin State University (Oshkosh) -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- African American students -- Wisconsin -- Oshkosh
- Oshkosh (Wis.) -- History -- 20th century
- Racism + History -- 20th century
- Minorities + Social conditions -- 20th century
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- Subject8
- African Americans + Social conditions -- 20th century
- Wisconsin State University (Oshkosh) -- Race relations
- Wisconsin State University (Oshkosh) -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- African American students -- Wisconsin -- Oshkosh
- Oshkosh (Wis.) -- History -- 20th century
- Racism + History -- 20th century
- Minorities + Social conditions -- 20th century
- Author1
- Mapped to1