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The Selma of the North, civil rights insurgency in Milwaukee, Patrick D. Jones

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The Selma of the North, civil rights insurgency in Milwaukee, Patrick D. Jones
Language
eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrations
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Selma of the North
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
225874272
Responsibility statement
Patrick D. Jones
Sub title
civil rights insurgency in Milwaukee
Table Of Contents
Introduction -- Ethnic Milwaukee and the Black community -- Early protest politics -- The campaign to end school segregation -- Father Groppi's civil rights awakening -- The Youth Council and Commandos -- Police-community tensions and the 1967 riot -- The struggle for open housing -- Black power politics -- The decline of direct action -- Conclusion : "We are destined ..."
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