An edition of A decisive decade
(2013)
A decisive decade
an insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s
by Robert B. McKersie
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African American civil rights workers, Race relations, Civil rights, Civil rights movements, History, African Americans, Biography, Civil rights workers, African americans, civil rights, Civil rights movements, united states, United states, race relationsPeople
Robert B. McKersiePlaces
Chicago (Ill.), Illinois, ChicagoTimes
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A decisive decade: an insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s
2013
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Decisive Decade: An Insider's View of the Chicago Civil Rights Movement During The 1960s
2013, Southern Illinois University Press
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Table of Contents
Prologue: Starting an academic career
The First Unitarian Church of Chicago: my gateway to the civil rights movement and to Alex Poinsett
Campaigns on the employment front
Tim Black and the Motorola campaign
Campaigns on the education front
The movement marks time while the university plays catch-up
Spring and summer 1965: marches, more marches, and Al Pitcher
A peaceful march in Kenwood and a not-so-peaceful march led by Dick Gregory
Looking back on the tumultuous events of 1965
The campaign for open housing, summer 1966
Jesse Jackson, Operation Breadbasket, and minority enterprise
The movement and the decade wind down
Initiatives continue within the university and the Unitarian church
Race relations and the personal equation.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-246) and index.
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