Running for Freedom

Running for Freedom
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 470
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ISBN-10 : 9781118836569
ISBN-13 : 1118836561
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Book Synopsis Running for Freedom by : Steven F. Lawson

Download or read book Running for Freedom written by Steven F. Lawson and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-09-05 with total page 470 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Running for Freedom, Fourth Edition, updates historian Steven Lawson’s classic volume detailing the history of African-American civil rights and black politics from the beginning of World War II to the present day. Offers comprehensive coverage of the African-American struggle for civil rights in the U.S. from 1941 to 2014 Integrates events relating to America’s civil rights story at both the local and national levels Features new material on Obama’s first term in office and the first year of his second term Includes addition of such timely issues as the Trayvon Martin case, the March on Washington 5oth anniversary, state voter suppression efforts, and Supreme Court ruling on Voting Rights Act


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