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Walter Schroeder Library, Milwaukee School of Engineering
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Jones, Patrick D.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century
Insurgency -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century.
Community life -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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The Selma of the Nor...
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The Selma of the North : civil rights insurgency in Milwaukee / Patrick D. Jones.
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Jones, Patrick D.
Harvard University Press, 2010.
Subjects
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century
Civil rights movements -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century
Insurgency -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century.
Community life -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Wisconsin -- Milwaukee -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Milwaukee (Wis.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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318 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Introduction -- Ethnic Milwaukee and the Black community -- Early protest politics -- The campaign to end school segregation -- Father [James] Groppi's civil rights awakening -- The Youth Council and Commandos -- Police-community tensions and the 1967 riot -- The struggle for open housing -- Black power politics -- The decline of direct action -- Conclusion : "We are destined ..."
This title tells a story that is important for its insights into civil rights history. It includes the debate over nonviolence and armed self-defence, and the dynamic between southern and northern activism. It looks at how between 1958 and 1970, a movement for racial justice emerged from circumstances in Milwaukee.
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