Battling the Plantation Mentality: Memphis and the Black Freedom StruggleUniversity of North Carolina Press, 2007 - 415 sidor African American freedom is often defined in terms of emancipation and civil rights legislation, but it did not arrive with the stroke of a pen or the rap of a gavel. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Memphis before World War II | 15 |
Where Would the Negro Women Apply for Work? | 47 |
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