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9781570037559

Toward the Meeting of the Waters : Currents in the Civil Rights Movement of South Carolina during the Twentieth Century

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    9781570037559

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    1570037558

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2008-09-15
  • Publisher: Univ of South Carolina Pr
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Table of Contents

List of Illustrationsp. xi
Forewordp. xiii
Prefacep. xxi
Governors
From Defiance to Moderation: South Carolina Governors and Racial Changep. 3
Commentsp. 22
Ernest F. Hollingsp. 22
John C. Westp. 27
Questions and Answersp. 29
Aggressors
Lynching in the Outer Coastal Plain Region of South Carolina and the Origins of African American Collective Action, 1901-1910p. 41
Conflicting Expectations: White and Black Anticipations of Opportunities in World War I-Era South Carolinap. 50
An "Ominous Defiance": The Lowman Lynchings of 1926p. 65
The Civil Right Not to Be Lynched: State Law, Government, and Citizen Response to the Killing of Willie Earle (1947)p. 93
This Magic Moment: When the Ku Klux Klan Tried to Kill Rhythm and Blues Music in South Carolinap. 119
Reformers
Mr. NAACP: Levi G. Byrd and the Remaking of the NAACP in State and Nation, 1917-1960p. 146
The Impact of 1940s Civil Rights Activism on the State's 1960s Civil Rights Scene: A Hypothesis and Historiographical Discussionp. 156
Seeds in Unlikely Soil: The Briggs v. Elliott School Segregation Casep. 176
Five Days in May: Freedom Riding in the Carolinasp. 201
The Developmental Leadership of Septima Clark, 1954-1967p. 222
Resisters
Memories and Forebodings: The Fight to Preserve the White Democratic Primary in South Carolina, 1944-1950p. 243
Could History Repeat Itself? The Prospects for a Second Reconstruction in Post-World War II South Carolinap. 252
The White Citizens' Councils of Orangeburg County, South Carolinap. 261
"Integration with [Relative] Dignity": The Desegregation of Clemson College and George McMillan's Article at Fortyp. 274
Memory, History, and the Desegregation of Greenville, South Carolinap. 286
Schooling and White Supremacy: The African American Struggle for Educational Equality and Access in South Carolina, 1945-1970p. 300
Retrospectives
Briggs v. Elliott a Half Century Laterp. 319
John Hope Franklinp. 319
Joseph A. De Laine Jr.p. 325
Beatrice Brown Riversp. 328
Questions and Answersp. 330
Voices from the Civil Rights Movement in South Carolinap. 337
Charles F. McDewp. 337
Constance Curryp. 342
Matthew J. Perry Jr.p. 348
Harvey B. Ganttp. 352
The Orangeburg Massacrep. 359
Cleveland L. Sellers Jr.p. 359
Jordan M. Simmons IIIp. 367
Jack Bassp. 368
"We're Not There Yet": Orangeburg, 1968-2003p. 373
Crosscurrents at Century's End
The Economics of the Civil Rights Revolutionp. 383
Civil Rights and Politics in South Carolina: The Perspective of One Lifetime, 1940-2003p. 402
How Far We Have Come-How Far We Still Have to Gop. 422
"Orangeburg, Let Us Heal Ourselves"p. 433
Contributorsp. 441
Indexp. 447
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