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African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Civil rights, History, African Americans, Biography, Civil rights workers, African americans, biography, Mississippi, biography, Civil rights movements, united states, African americans, civil rightsPeople
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Aaron Henry of Mississippi: inside agitator
2015, The University of Arkansas Press
in English
1557287597 9781557287595
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Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Son of sharecroppers and entrepreneurs : rites of passage in a segregated society
Military service, family, and profession : challenging contested citizenship at war and at home
Aaron Henry, the NAACP, and indigenous leadership : the Clarksdale social movement
Demanding restoration of the black franchise : Henry heads the Freedom Vote ticket, a 1963 mock election
An alternative to the segregated state Democratic Party : the MFDP goes to Atlantic City, 1964
Henry the public entrepreneur and network tactician : exploiting national allies and cultivating local interracial partners
Private and public entrepreneurship for redistributive justice : addressing African American socioeconomic disparities
Taking the reins of the state Democratic Party : Henry wrests power from the segregationists
The summit and culmination : Henry as a state legislator and his political demise
Conclusion and postscript.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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