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Author:

Luper, Clara, 1923-2011, author.

Title:

Behold the walls / Clara Luper ; edited by Karlos K. Hill and Bob L. Blackburn.

Edition:

Commemorative edition.

Publisher:

University of Oklahoma Press,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xv, 289 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Luper, Clara,--1923-2011.
African Americans--History--Oklahoma--History--20th century.
Civil rights demonstrations--Oklahoma City--Oklahoma City--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--Oklahoma--History--20th century.
Civil rights workers--Oklahoma--Biography.
Women civil rights workers--Oklahoma--Biography.
African American women--Oklahoma--Biography.
African Americans--Oklahoma--Biography.
African American women.
African Americans.
African Americans--Civil rights.
Civil rights demonstrations.
Civil rights movements.
Civil rights workers.
Women civil rights workers.
Oklahoma.
Oklahoma--Oklahoma City.
1900-1999
Biographies.
History.

Other Authors:

Hill, Karlos K., editor.
Blackburn, Bob L., 1951- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index. "Originally published in 1979, Clara Luper's Behold the Walls remains the definitive account of the Oklahoma City sit-in movement that helped spark the modern civil rights movement. The editors' introduction explains the significance of what Luper, her allies in the state, and her students accomplished"-- Provided by publisher.

Series:

Greenwood Cultural Center series in African diaspora history and culture ; volume 3

ISBN:

0806192798
9780806192796

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1368218385

LCCN:

2023001535

Locations:

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)