CORE : a study in the civil rights movement, 1942-1968
August Meier (Author), Elliott M. Rudwick (Author)
xii, 563 pages ; 24 cm
9780195016277, 9780252005671, 0195016270, 0252005678
598471
Pt. 1: the pioneers, 1942-1959
How CORE began, 1942-1947
Growth and disintegration, 1947-1954
Nadir and revival, 1954-1959
Pt. 2: CORE and the sit-ins come of age, 1960
CORE and the black student movement
Pt. 3: ride toward freedom, 1961-1963
The freedom ride and its consequences
CORE in the south
New directions in the North
Pt. 4: CORE at its zenith, 1963-1964
Direct action: high tide and decline
Battle for the ballot
Winds of organizational change
Pt. 5: CORE in decline: the road toward black power, 1964-1966
Community organization: the hope and the reality
A house divided