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The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice
Posted in English | Jul 08, 2010
“The Civil Rights Movement: Striving for Justice” Chelsea House Publications | 156 pages | English | 2007 | ISBN: 0791095045 | PDF | 3,7 MB Thanks largely to the landmark Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka case of 1954, which declared that separate educational facilities were inherently unequal and therefore unconstitutional, the civil rights movement began to gain momentum.
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Modern Presidency & Civil Rights: Rhetoric on Race from Roosevelt to Nixon (Presidential Rhetoric Series, No. 3)
Posted in English, PDF Books | Jul 04, 2010
Modern Presidency & Civil Rights: Rhetoric on Race from Roosevelt to Nixon (Presidential Rhetoric Series, No. 3) TAMU Press | February-1-2001 | ISBN: 1585441074 | 264 pages | PDF | 1.5MB An exploration of the pattern of presidential rhetoric on race in the modern era. It examines four episodes of American presidential speech: Truman in June 1947; Eisenhower’s national address on 24th September 1957; Kennedy in June 1963; and Lyndon B
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Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project
Posted in PDF Books | Mar 10, 2010
Radical Equations: Civil Rights from Mississippi to the Algebra Project Publisher: Beacon Press | pages: 352 | 2002 | ISBN: 0807031275 | PDF | 14,7 mb They seem like unrelated concepts: civil rights and math literacy; Freedom Summer and the Algebra Project. When the individual who links them is Bob Moses, however, the unanticipated connections are worth exploring. Moses was a Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee organizer in Mississippi in the 1960s.
