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Courage To Dissent

Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement
by Tomiko Brown-Nagin
Courage To Dissent: Atlanta and the Long History of the Civil Rights Movement. Oxford Univ. Feb. 2011. 608p. ISBN 9780195386592. $34.95; ebook. HIST
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Brown-Nagin puts her combined academic expertise in law and history to work in this detailed study of the struggle to end Jim Crow in the South as reflected in the work of activists in Atlanta from the end of World War II through the 1970s.
Reviewed by Margaret Heilbrun , Nov 01, 2010
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