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Divine agitators : the Delta ministry and civil rights in Mississippi / by Mark Newman.
Van Pelt Library E185.93.M6 N49 2004
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Newman, Mark (Historian)
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Delta Ministry.
- Civil rights movements--Mississippi--History--20th century.
- Civil rights movements.
- Race relations.
- History.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- Mississippi.
- Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Civil rights.
- African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi.
- African Americans.
- Mississippi--Race relations--History--20th century.
- Physical Description:
- xvii, 352 pages : map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2004]
- Summary:
- The first full-length history of one of the largest and most enduring civil rights organizations in the Mississippi movement.
- Contents:
- 1 The Origins and Creation of the Delta Ministry 1
- 2 External Relations, Internal Policy, 1964-1965 23
- 3 Hattiesburg, 1964-1967 46
- 4 McComb, 1964-1966 68
- 5 Greenville and the Delta, 1964-1966 84
- 6 Under Investigation 107
- 7 Freedom City 127
- 8 Changing Focus, 1967-1971 149
- 9 Internal Dissension and Crisis 180
- 10 Winding Down 197.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-331) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0820325260
- 0820325325
- OCLC:
- 52133114
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