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In this first full-length biography of Benjamin Mays (1894-1984), Randal Maurice Jelks chronicles the life of the man Martin Luther King Jr. called his ""spiritual and intellectual father."" Dean of the Howard University School of Religion, president of Morehouse College, and mentor to influential black leaders, Mays had a profound impact on the education of the leadership of the black church and of a generation of activists, policymakers, and educators. Jelks argues that Mays's ability to connect the message of Christianity with the responsibility to challenge injustice prepared the black chu
African Americans --- African American educators --- Afro-American educators --- Educators, African American --- Educators --- Civil rights. --- Mays, Benjamin E. --- Morehouse College (Atlanta, Ga.) --- Atlanta University Center (Ga.). --- Presidents
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African Americans --- Economic conditions. --- Social conditions. --- History. --- Atlanta (Ga.) --- History --- Afro-Americans --- Black Americans --- Colored people (United States) --- Negroes --- Africans --- Ethnology --- Blacks --- City of Atlanta (Ga.) --- Black people
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Gay --- Mary Ann Harris --- 1827 --- -Atlanta Campaign --- 1864 --- Personal narratives --- Georgia --- History --- Civil War --- 1861-1865 --- United States --- Confederate
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African Americans --- Journalists --- Civil rights workers --- Civil rights --- History --- Patterson, Eugene C. --- Southern States --- Atlanta (Ga.) --- Race relations.
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This book explains the emergence of two competing forms of black political representation that transformed the objectives and meanings of local action, created boundaries between national and local struggles for racial equality, and prompted a white response to the civil rights movement that set the stage for the neoliberal turn in US policy. Randolph Hohle questions some of the most basic assumptions about the civil rights movement, including the importance of non-violence, and the movement's legacy on contemporary black politics. Non-violence was the effect of the movement's emphasis on
African Americans --- Civil rights movements --- Civil rights --- History --- United States --- Race relations. --- Race question --- atlanta;bad;good;gurative;liberal;local;nationalists;project;schools;whites
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After conquering Atlanta in the summer of 1864 and occupying it for two months, Union forces laid waste to the city in November. William T. Sherman's invasion was a pivotal moment in the history of the South and Atlanta's rebuilding over the following fifty years came to represent the contested meaning of the Civil War itself. The war's aftermath brought contentious transition from Old South to New for whites and African Americans alike. Historian William Link argues that this struggle defined the broader meaning of the Civil War in the modern South, with no place embodying the region's past a
African Americans --- Memory --- Social conditions. --- Social aspects --- Atlanta (Ga.) --- United States --- Race relations --- History. --- History --- Influence. --- Retention (Psychology) --- Afro-Americans --- Black Americans --- Colored people (United States) --- Negroes --- City of Atlanta (Ga.) --- Intellect --- Psychology --- Thought and thinking --- Comprehension --- Executive functions (Neuropsychology) --- Mnemonics --- Perseveration (Psychology) --- Reproduction (Psychology) --- Africans --- Ethnology --- Blacks --- Black people
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These pictures provide us with the most detailed visual source we have on the actual settings and terrain of Sherman's campaign, in many cases recording the bridges and battlements and the extent of the destruction as seen soon after the fighting.
American Civil War --- Atlanta Campaign, 1864 --- Chattanooga, Battle of, 1863 --- Chattanooga, Battle of, Chattanooga, Tenn., 1863 --- Sherman's March through the Carolinas --- Sherman's March to the Sea --- Army operations by United States --- Army, 1863-1865 --- Armies commanded by Sherman, William Tecumseh --- Battlefields. --- Pictorial works. --- Chattanooga (Tenn.), Battle of, 1863 --- Atlanta Campaign
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A violent clash haunts American race relations for nearly a century.
Race riots --- Racism --- African Americans --- Afro-Americans --- Black Americans --- Colored people (United States) --- Negroes --- Africans --- Ethnology --- Blacks --- Bias, Racial --- Race bias --- Race prejudice --- Racial bias --- Prejudices --- Anti-racism --- Critical race theory --- Race relations --- Riots --- History --- Civil rights --- Atlanta (Ga.) --- Southern States --- United States --- City of Atlanta (Ga.) --- Black people
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Urban policy --- United States Local History --- Regions & Countries - Americas --- History & Archaeology --- Cities and state --- Urban problems --- City and town life --- Economic policy --- Social policy --- Sociology, Urban --- City planning --- Urban renewal --- Atlanta (Ga.) --- Race relations.
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