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Bayard Rustin and the civil rights movement / Daniel Levine.

Van Pelt Library E185.97.R93 L49 2000
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Levine, Daniel, 1934-
Contributor:
Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987.
Rustin, Bayard.
African Americans--Biography.
African Americans.
Civil rights workers--United States--Biography.
Civil rights workers.
Nonviolence.
History.
African American gay men.
African American pacifists.
United States.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
African American civil rights workers.
African American pacifists--Biography.
African American gay men--Biography.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements.
Nonviolence--United States--History--20th century.
Rustin, Bayard, 1910-1987.
African American pacifists--United States--Biography.
Local Subjects:
Rustin, Bayard, 1910-1987.
African American pacifists--United States--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 307 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, [2000]
Summary:
"Daniel Levine has written the first scholarly biography that examines Rustin's public as well as private persona in light of his struggles as a gay black man and as an activist who followed his own principles and convictions."--Jacket.
Contents:
1. Preparation, Personal and Political
2. Nonviolent Direct Action
3. Prison
4. After Prison, to Prison
5. Crash
6. Must Converge
7. From the "Spirit of Montgomery" to SCLC's First Campaign
8. Marching, Marching
9. Serving Two Masters
10. Convergence
11. Transitioning
12. From Protest to Politics
13. Increasing Isolation
14. 1970s: No Place Left to Stand
15. Grand Old Man
and a New Civil Right
16. Sui Generis.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Anne and Joseph Trachtman Memorial Book Fund.
ISBN:
081352718X
9780813527185
OCLC:
41612375

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