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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : sans médiation
Titre(s) : The shadow of Selma [Texte imprimé] / edited by Joe Street and Henry Knight Lozano
Publication : Gainesville : University Press of Florida, copyright [2018]
Description matérielle : 1 vol. (viii, 299 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm
Note(s) : Includes bibliographical references and index
The Shadow of Selma is the first thorough analysis of the historical importance and
legacy of the 1965 campaign for civil rights in Selma, Alabama, and the consequent
Voting Rights Act, which is among the most important pieces of legislation in American
history. It considers the historical memory of the Selma campaign, particularly examining
the competing narratives of Selma in popular media and cinema
Autre(s) auteur(s) : Street, Joe. Éditeur scientifique
Knight, Henry (1982-....). Éditeur scientifique
Sujet(s) : Noirs américains -- Droits -- Selma (Ala., États-Unis) -- 1945-....
Mouvements des droits civiques -- Selma (Ala., États-Unis) -- 1945-....
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme -- Selma (Ala., États-Unis) -- 1945-....
Marche Selma-Montgomery pour le droit de vote des Noirs (1965)
Indice(s) Dewey :
323.119 6073 (23e éd.) = Droits civils et politiques des Noirs-Américains
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9780813056692. - ISBN 0813056691
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb46636696x
Notice n° :
FRBNF46636696
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)
Table des matières : Introduction / Joe Street and Henry Knight Lozano ; Part 1. Selma and the Voting
Rights Act. Selma : the bridge and beyond / Alma Jean Billingslea Brown ; Before
the bridge : grassroots activism in Selma in the early 1960s / Benjamin Houston ;
Nonviolence crowned or dethroned? : King's strategy in Selma and its legacy / Peter
Ling ; "The meat in the coconut" : Lyndon Johnson and the Voting Rights Act of 1965
/ Mark McLay ; Backlash or adjustment? : the white south responds to Selma / Tony
Badger ; "We cannot escape the same challenge" : Britain, France, and the U.S. Voting
Rights Act / Clive Webb ; Part 2. Media and memory. Mediating Selma : 1965, 2015
/ Aniko Bodroghkozy ; "They couldn't just write it the way it wasn't anymore" : mainstream
media narratives and the 1965 Selma Campaign / Mark Walmsley ; Sidelining Selma's
segregationists : memory, strategy, ideology, and agency / George Lewis ; "Men and
women of God and goodwill everywhere" : Selma and the role of religion in civil rights
drama / Megan Hunt ; Part 3. The myth of a color-blind America. The third reconstruction
: the racial wealth gap in the post-civil rights south / Devin Fergus ; How the rise
of color-blind racism opened the door for the Supreme Court decision in Shelby County
v. Holder / Barbara Harris Combs ; The racial laundering of equality after Shelby
County v. Holder / Lynn Mie Itagaki.
