Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy by Mary L. Dudziak

Cold War Civil Rights: Race and the Image of American Democracy

Mary L. Dudziak

360 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history race challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
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In 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for stealing two dollars. Shocking as this sentence was, it was overturned only after intense international attention and the interference of an embarrassed J...

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