Carry It on: The War on Poverty and the Civil Rights Movement in Alabama, 1964-1972

Carry It on: The War on Poverty and the Civil Rights Movement in Alabama, 1964-1972

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Author/Contributor(s): Ashmore, Susan Youngblood
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Date: 07/15/2008
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
An in-depth study of how the local struggle for equality in Alabama fared in the wake of new federal laws: the Civil Rights Act, the Economic Opportunity Act, and the Voting Rights Act. Ashmore looks closely at the interactions among local activists, elected officials, businesspeople, landowners, and bureaucrats.