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A life in the struggle : Ivory Perry and the culture of opposition / by George Lipsitz.
- Title
- A life in the struggle : Ivory Perry and the culture of opposition / by George Lipsitz.
- Author
- Lipsitz, George
- Publication
- Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1995.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | E185.97.P49 L57 1995 | Off-site |
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- Description
- viii, 308 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- Now updated to include the final chapter of Ivory Perry's life, this new edition completes the life story of the grass-roots activist whose flamboyant direct action protests and patient behind the scenes organizing helped educate and agitate his community in the struggle for civil rights and economic opportunity.
- Series Statement
- Critical perspectives on the past
- Uniform Title
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Critical perspectives on the past
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- Biographies
- History
- Biographies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Pine Bluff : the moral resources of a southern black community -- Korea : the lessons of war -- St. Louis : civil rights and the industrial city -- Bogalusa : civil rights in a southern city -- The war on poverty : the emergence of an organic intellectual -- The rent strike : housing issues and social protest -- Lead poisoning : peace and pain in the struggle -- Politics in the postindustrial city -- Collective memory and social learning : deep like the rivers -- A drum major for justice.
- ISBN
- 1566393213 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^94036264^
- OCLC
- 31206917
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library