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02339aam a2200349Ii 4500 001 B29047D86BEF11E5917E58C1DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20151006010103 008 141212s2015 arua b 001 0beng d 020 $a 1557287597 020 $a 9781557287595 035 $a (OCoLC)898088332 040 $a YDXCP $b eng $e rda $c YDXCP $d BTCTA $d OCLCQ $d BDX $d OCLCQ $d GK8 $d SFR $d OCLCO $d NhCcYBP $d SILO 043 $a n-us-ms 050 4 $a F350.N4 $b M67 2015 082 04 $a 323.092 $2 23 100 1 $a Morrison, Minion K. C., $d 1946- $e author. 245 10 $a Aaron Henry of Mississippi : $b inside agitator / $c Minion K. C. Morrison. 264 1 $a Fayetteville : $b The University of Arkansas Press, $c 2015. 300 $a xxi, 363 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a 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. 600 10 $a Henry, Aaron, $d 1922-1997. 650 0 $a African American civil rights workers $z Mississippi $v Biography. 650 0 $a Civil rights workers $z Mississippi $v Biography. 650 0 $a Civil rights movements $z Mississippi $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History $z Mississippi $x History $y 20th century. 655 7 $a Biographies. $2 lcgft 941 $a 2 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20191211031350.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20161115071140.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=B29047D86BEF11E5917E58C1DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search