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Daugherity Brian J

Keep on keeping on The NAACP and the implementation of Brown v. Board of Education in Virginia - London University Of Virginia Press 2016 - 232P ix HB

Massive Resistance Movement School Integration - Civil Rights Movements Virginia - Segregation

Table of Contents
Acknowledgments ix

Introduction 1

1 "A Source of Great Consternation": The NAACP and Brown v. Board of Education in Virginia, 1902-1954 7

2 "A New Day Is Being Born": Brown and the Southern Backlash, 1954-1955 22

3 "Those Who Were on the Other Side": The NAACP and the Rise of Massive Resistance, 1956 44

4 "Keep On Keeping On": The Height of Massive Resistance, 1957-1959 59

5 Battling Tokenism: Direct Action Protest and the Campaign for School Desegregation, 1960-1963 79

6 A New "Holy Prerogative": Freedom of Choice and School Desegregation in Virginia, 1964-1967 105

7 The Green Light: The NAACP and School Integration in Virginia, 1968-1974 124

Afterword 147

Notes 153

Bibliography 205

Index 219

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ISBN: 9780813938899

Dewey Class. No.: 379.26309 DAU