Books written by Merline Pitre
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Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary in Texas
Parker,Richard Denny.Historical Recollections of Robertson County,Texas. Ed. Nona Clement Parker. Salada, Tex.: Anson Jones Press, 1955. Parsons, Stanley B. The Populist Context: Rural versus Urban Power on a Great Plains Frontier.
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Born to Serve: A History of Texas Southern University
Born to Serve is the first book to tell the full history of TSU, from its founding, through the many varied and defining challenges it faced, to its emergence as a first-rate university that counts Barbara Jordon, Mickey Leland, and Michael ...
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In Struggle Against Jim Crow: Lulu B. White and the NAACP, 1900-1957
In Struggle Against Jim Crow is pertinent to the understanding of race, gender, interest group politics, and social reform during this turbulent era.
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Southern Black Women in the Modern Civil Rights Movement
How Long? African-American Women in the Struggle for Civil Rights. New York: Oxford University Press, 1997. i. “Women in the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee: Ideology, Organizational Structure, and Leadership.
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Black Women in Texas History
This work situates African American women within the context of their times and offers a due appreciation and analysis of their lives and accomplishments.
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Southern Black Women in the Modern Civil Rights Movement
... Redefining the Color Line, 68-73. 7.7. Stockley, Daisy Bates, 53-55. 7.8. Kirk, “The Little Rock Crisis,” 99-100 ... Line, 159, 171. 39. Ben F. Johnson III,Arkansas in Modern America, 1930-1999 (Fayetteville: University ofArkansas Press ...