Julian Bond's time to teach a history of the southern civil rights movement

"Compiled from his original lecture notes, Julian Bond's Time to Teach brings his invaluable teachings to a new generation of readers and provides a necessary toolkit for today's activists in the era of Black Lives Matter"--

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Main Author: Bond, Julian, 1940-2015 (Author)
Other Authors: Horowitz, Pamela, 1946- (Editor), Theoharis, Jeanne (Editor), Lyon, Danny (Illustrator)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Beacon Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface / by Pam Horowitz
  • Introduction: What Julian Bond Taught Me / by Jeanne Theoharis
  • Introduction / by Julian Bond
  • White Supremacy and the Founding of the NAACP
  • Origins of the Civil Rights Movement
  • World War II
  • President Truman and the Road to Brown
  • Brown v. Board of Education
  • The Montgomery Bus Boycott
  • The 1956 Presidential Election and the 1957 Civil Rights Act
  • Little Rock, 1957
  • The Southern Christian Leadership Conference
  • The Sit-Ins and the Founding of SNCC
  • The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
  • The Freedom Rides
  • Kennedy and Civil Rights, 1961
  • Albany, Georgia, 1961
  • Mississippi Voter Registration
  • Birmingham
  • Mississippi, Medgar Evers, and the Civil Rights Bill
  • The March on Washington
  • The Civil Rights Act
  • 1964 Mississippi Freedom Summer
  • Selma, Alabama, and the 1965 Voting Rights Act
  • Vietnam, Black Power, and the Assassination of Martin Luther King
  • Afterword: We Are in Need of Shaking / by Vann R. Newkirk II.