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Author:

Chappell, David L.

Title:

Waking from the dream : the struggle for civil rights in the shadow of Martin Luther King Jr. / David L. Chappell.

Publisher:

Random House,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

pages cm

Subject:

King, Martin Luther,--Jr.,--1929-1968--Influence.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
African American political activists--Biography.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
United States--History--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

King's last victory: the Civil Rights Act of 1968 -- Can a movement be institutionalized?: the national Black political conventions -- From full employment to diversity -- Legalizing the legacy: the battle for a Martin Luther King holiday -- Jesse Jackson's rebirth -- Public reckonings with King's character.

ISBN:

1400065461 (alk. paper)
9781400065462 (alk. paper) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)819383413

LCCN:

2013009296

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

OOAX232 -- Clinton Community College Library (Clinton)

CBPF522 -- Coralville Public Library (Coralville)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

S1PD771 -- Johnston Public Library (Johnston)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)