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Black politics after the civil rights movement : activity and beliefs in Sacramento, 1970-2000 / David Covin.
Van Pelt Library F869.S12 C686 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Covin, David, 1940-2023.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African Americans--California--Sacramento--Politics and government--20th century.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Civil rights--California--Sacramento--History--20th century.
- African American leadership--California--Sacramento--History--20th century.
- African American leadership.
- Political leadership--California--Sacramento--History--20th century.
- Political leadership.
- History.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- Politics and government.
- Sacramento (Calif.)--Politics and government--20th century.
- Sacramento (Calif.).
- Sacramento (Calif.)--Race relations--History--20th century.
- California--Sacramento.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 226 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2009]
- Summary:
- "Focuses particularly on the political environment of Sacramento, California, from 1970 to 2000. Having a racial profile similar to the nation's demographics, Sacramento is a useful national proxy on the racial question. Shows how Black people used the 30 years following the civil rights movement to forge a new political reality for themselves and their country"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-220) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780786442584
- 0786442581
- OCLC:
- 270109666
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