Shattered Dreams, Infinite Hope – A Tragic Vision of the Civil Rights Movement - Brandon M. Terry

A New York Times Notable BookA landmark reinterpretation of the civil rights movement that challenges reductive heroic narratives of the 1950s and 1960s and invigorates new debates and possibilities for the future of the struggle for liberation. We are all familiar with the romantic vision of the civil rights movement: a moment when heroic African Americans and their allies triumphed over racial oppression through courageous protest, forging a new consensus in American life and law. But what are... Zobrazit více