The civil rights movement

Notes on contributors

Series editor's preface

Acknowledgments

List of acronyms

Chronology

Introduction

Pt. I. Sowing seeds. 1. Foundations ; 2. Labor and civil rights

Pt. II. Defiance. 3. White resistance ; 4. Anticommunism, anti-civil rights

Pt. III. Participants. 5. Liberals and moderates ; 6. Women in the civil rights movements

Pt. IV. Local-national relationships. 7. The NAACP ; 8. Grassroots

Pt. V. Empowerment. 9. Black power and culture ; 10. Political power

Pt. VI. The continuing saga. 11. Environmental injustice ; 12. Affirmative action

Index.