The freedom schools : student activists in the Mississippi civil rights movement / Jon N. Hale.
By: Hale, Jon N [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource (317 pages) : illustrations.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780231541824 (e-book).Subject(s): Mississippi Freedom Schools | African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century | Civil rights movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century | African American students -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century | Student movements -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century | Political activists -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century | Education -- Political aspects -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century | Mississippi -- Race relations -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 323.1196/0730762 Online resources: Click to ViewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: The Mississippi Freedom Schools -- "The pathway from slavery to freedom" : the origins of education and the ideology of liberation in Mississippi -- "There was something happening" : the early education and politicization of the freedom school students -- "The student as a force for social change" : the politics and organization of the Mississippi Freedom Schools -- "We will walk in the light of freedom" : attending and teaching in the freedom schools -- "I can't leave" : educational activism and reconceptualizing freedom after the summer campaign -- Carrying forth the struggle : freedom schools and contemporary educational policy -- Epilogue: Remembering the freedom schools during the contemporary civil rights movement.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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