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A new kind of youth : historically Black high schools and southern student activism, 1920-1975
- Title
- A new kind of youth : historically Black high schools and southern student activism, 1920-1975 / Jon N. Hale.
- Author
- Hale, Jon N.
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
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- Description
- 336 pages : illustrations; 25 cm
- Summary
- "The story of activist youth in America is usually framed around the Vietnam War, the counterculture, and college campuses, focusing primarily on college students in the 1960s and 1970s. But a remarkably effective tradition of Black high school student activism in the civil rights era has gone understudied. A New Kind of Youth brings high school activism into greater focus, illustrating how Black youth supported liberatory social and political movements and inspired their elders across the South"--
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- African American high school students > History > Southern States > 20th century
- African American student movements > Southern States > History > 20th century
- Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century
- High schools > History > Southern States > 20th century
- Segregation in education > Southern States > History > 20th century
- African American student movements
- Civil rights movements
- High schools > Social aspects
- Race relations
- Segregation in education
- Southern States > History > 20th century
- Southern States
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The most momentous youth development that the South has ever seen: the racialization and politicization of high school youth, 1920-1940 -- Behold the land: the southern high school youth movement during and after the Second World War, 1940-1950 -- Why don't you do something about it?: youth activism of the 1950s -- Young people who were not able to accept things as status quo: youth mobilization and direct-action protest during the 1960s -- If you want police, we will have them: the assault on Black students, teachers, and schools, 1969-1975.
- Call Number
- Sc E 23-334
- ISBN
- 9781469671383
- 1469671387
- 9781469671390
- 1469671395
- 9781469671406 (canceled/invalid)
- 9781469671413 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2022029987
- OCLC
- 1337564352
- 1337564352
- Author
- Hale, Jon N., author.
- Title
- A new kind of youth : historically Black high schools and southern student activism, 1920-1975 / Jon N. Hale.
- Publisher
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 23-334