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Riser, R. Volney.

Defying disfranchisement Black voting rights activism in the Jim Crow South, 1890-1908 / [electronic resource] : R. Volney Riser. - Baton Rouge, La. : Louisiana State University Press, c2010. - [ix], 326 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Prologue : April 27, 1903 -- We must either fight or submit : phase one begins -- If thine eye be evil : the road to Williams v. Mississippi -- The grandfather clause : phase two begins -- Negroes have organized : Alabama's disfranchisers, Black activists, and the courts -- An appeal to the colored citizens of Alabama : registration and resistance -- The enemies' works : the Alabama cases begin -- Swords and torches : the Virginians enter the fray -- The second Dred Scott case : Giles v. Harris is decided -- The banner Negroes : fighting to the end.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2010.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.






African Americans--Suffrage--Southern States.
Voter registration--Southern States.
African American political activists.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Southern States--19th century.
African Americans--Civil rights--History--Southern States--20th century.


Southern States--Politics and government--1865-1950.


Electronic books.

JK1929.A2 / R57 2010eb

324.6/208996073075
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