Encyclopedia of African-American Civil Rights: From Emancipation to the Present
- ISBN-10
- 0313250111
- ISBN-13
- 9780313250118
- Category
- Reference / General
- Pages
- 658
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1992
- Publisher
- Greenwood
- Authors
- John F. Marszalek, Charles D. Lowery
Description
Provides over 800 entries on people and events important to the civil rights struggle, and cites court cases which show a progression of civil rights
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