The Ticket to Freedom The NAACP and the Struggle for Black Political Integration |
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Author:
| Berg, Manfred |
Series title: | New Perspectives on the History of the South Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8130-2832-3 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2005 |
Publisher: | University Press of Florida
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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After criticism by activists, historians, and the media, Manfred Berg restores the NAACP to its place in the civil rights movement. He challenges the legalistic and bureaucratic image of the NAACP and reveals a resourceful, dynamic, and politically astute organization that did much to open up the electoral process to black participation.
After criticism by activists, historians, and the media, Manfred Berg restores the NAACP to its place in the civil rights movement. He challenges the legalistic and bureaucratic image of the NAACP and reveals a resourceful, dynamic, and politically astute organization that did much to open up the electoral process to black participation.