The freedom schools : : student activists in the Mississippi civil rights movement / / Jon N. Hale.

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Place / Publishing House:New York : : Columbia University Press,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (317 pages) :; illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Mississippi Freedom Schools
  • "The pathway from slavery to freedom" : the origins of education and the ideology of liberation in Mississippi
  • "There was something happening" : the early education and politicization of the freedom school students
  • "The student as a force for social change" : the politics and organization of the Mississippi Freedom Schools
  • "We will walk in the light of freedom" : attending and teaching in the freedom schools
  • "I can't leave" : educational activism and reconceptualizing freedom after the summer campaign
  • Carrying forth the struggle : freedom schools and contemporary educational policy
  • Epilogue: Remembering the freedom schools during the contemporary civil rights movement.