- Race relations, Press coverage, African Americans, Civil rights
This is the story of how America awakened to its race problem, of how a nation that longed for unity after World War II came instead to see, hear, and learn about the shocking indignities and injustices of racial segregation in the South--and the brutality used to enforce it.
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- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Gene Roberts, Hank Klibanoff
- First published
- 2006
- Pages
- 518
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780679403814
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