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The shadows of youth : the remarkable journey of the civil rights generation

by Andrew B. Lewis

Paper Book, 2009

Status

Available

Call number

Civil Rights / Lewis

Genres

Politics, Government, Law and Public Policy

Biography & Memoir

General Nonfiction

Collection

Publication

New York : Hill and Wang, 2009.

Description

A group portrait of leading civil rights activists who comprised the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee. Draws on original sources to illuminate how these young Americans challenged the way America thinks about civil rights, politics, and moral obligations.

Call number

Civil Rights / Lewis

Tags

civil rights, Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.), civil rights movements, african american college students, african american political activists

Language

ISBN

9780809085989

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