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| Author/Contributor(s): |
Whitlinger, Claire
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| Publisher: |
University of North Carolina Press
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| Date: |
06/21/2020
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| Binding: |
Paperback
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| Condition: |
NEW
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"Few places are more notorious for civil rights-era violence than Philadelphia, Mississippi, the site of the 1964 "Mississippi Burning" murders. Yet in a striking turn of events, Philadelphia has become a beacon in Mississippi's racial reckoning in the decades since. Claire Whitlinger investigates how this community came to acknowledge its past, offering significant insight into the social impacts of commemoration. Whitlinger expands our understanding of how commemorations both emerge out of and catalyze associated memory movements"--
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