Justice Rising : : Robert Kennedy’s America in Black and White / / Patricia Sullivan.
A leading civil rights historian places Robert Kennedy for the first time at the center of the movement for racial justice of the 1960s—and shows how many of today’s issues can be traced back to that pivotal time. Bobby Kennedy was an unlikely civil rights hero. A Cold Warrior who once worked for Jo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2021] ©2021 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Preface: “The Best a White America Has to Offer”
- 1 Misfit
- 2 Along the Color Line: The 1950s
- 3 Faith, Hope, and Politics
- 4 Black Votes
- 5 Simple Justice
- 6 The Challenge of a Decade
- 7 Freedom Now
- 8 “A Great Change Is at Hand”
- 9 On His Own
- 10 Transitions
- 11 Beyond Civil Rights
- 12 Suppose God Is Black
- 13 Reckoning
- 14 The Gravest Crisis since the Civil War
- 15 Our Country’s Future
- 16 A Time of Danger and Questioning
- 17 The Last of the Great Believables
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index