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020    $a 9781557287595
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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.
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