South of freedom / by Carl T. Rowan
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TextPublication details: New York, NY : Knopf, 1952.Edition: [1st edition]Description: 270 pages ; 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification: - 325.260975 301.451*
- E 185.61 .R86 1952
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Niebyl-Proctor Marxist Library General Stacks | E 185.61 .R86 1952 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not For Loan | NPML20040011 |
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| E 185 .2 . H15 2003 A nation under our feet : Black political struggles in the rural South, from slavery to the great migration / | E 185.61 .C633 2014 This nonviolent stuff'll get you killed : how guns made the civil rights movement possible / | E 185.61 .R34 1981 Racial inequality : | E 185.61 .R86 1952 South of freedom / | E 185.8 .P418 1976 Economics of racism U.S.A. : | E 185 .97.A18 A3 2004 We want freedom : a life in the Black Panther Party / | E 185 .97 .B214 G72 1998 Ella Baker : freedom bound / |
I. My native land -- II. Journey into doubt -- III. Life, liberty, and love -- IV The sun rises in the east -- V. A symbol by the sea -- VI. A cry in the wilderness -- VII. Never the Twain shall meet -- VIII. Night train to Georgia -- IX. Lessons in learning -- X. New talmadge, old tricks -- XI. Apologies to South Africa -- XII. Run! The red vampire! -- XIII. An American in New Orleans -- XIV The last frontier -- XV. Readin', ritin', and revolution -- XVI. Dignity and gold cars -- No hidin' place.
An engaging, disturbing look at the opinions of the time on the "Negro problem," Rowan's tales of travel in the South under Jim Crow are especially valuable today as a means of seeing how far we have advanced-and fallen short-in forty-five years.
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