A passion for equality: George A. Wiley and the movement

by Kotz, Nick

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Title Statements

Full title :A passion for equality : George A. Wiley and the movement / Nick Kotz & Mary Lynn Kotz.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©1977.
Edition:1st ed

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Norton
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:©1977.

The Physical Object

Description:372 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : : illustrations ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0393075176, 9780393075175
oclc:ocm02966889
LC Classification:HV28.W47
Dewey Decimal:361/.0092/4

Master of the barely possible -- "Remember, you are a Wiley" -- The white Negro -- Joe College, BMOC -- Deeper waters -- Confronting the system -- A man for all seasons -- Wretha -- The scientist -- Joining the movement -- A direct action victory -- The fifteenth ward -- Baptism -- Backlash -- Crisis of victory -- Lessons from the Deep South -- Failure in the north : division one in CORE -- Total immersion -- Seeking new ideas -- Defeat : remembrance of things past -- Finding a new strategy -- Birth of a movement -- Impossible mission -- Putting the pieces together -- Convention : the founding mothers -- The ladies -- Organizing -- Shaking the money tree -- "Don't mourn for me. Organize!" -- A thorn in the side of Washington, D.C. -- The juggler -- Decline and fall -- The movement for economic justice.

Subjects

African Americans African Americans -- Biography Associations pour la défense des droits… Biographies Civil rights Civil rights -- United States collective biographies Défense des droits économiques et socia… Droits de l'homme -- États-Unis Noirs américains -- Biographies Réformateurs sociaux -- Biographies. --… Reformers -- Biography. -- United States Social reformers Social reformers -- Biography. -- Unite… United States Welfare rights movement Welfare rights movement -- United States Wiley, George A. Wiley, George Alvin