age ~70
from Gladstone, MO
This book tells the remarkable story of Robert F. Williams--one of the most influential black activists of the generation that toppled Jim Crow and forever altered the arc of American history. In the late 1950s, as president of the Monroe, North Carolina, branch of the NAACP, Williams and his follow...
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
416
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN #
0807849235
EAN Code
9780807849231
ISBN #
3
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
Binding
Paperback
ISBN #
10
Author
Gloria House (Foreword by), Timothy B. Tyson (Introduction) Robert F. Williams
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
EAN Code
8580000279863
ISBN #
8
First published in 1962, Negroes with Guns is the story of a southern black community's struggle to arm itself in self-defense against the Ku Klux Klan and other racist groups. Frustrated and angered by violence condoned or abetted by the local authorities against blacks, the small community of Monr...
Author
Robert F. Williams
Binding
Paperback
Pages
128
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
ISBN #
0814327141
EAN Code
9780814327142
ISBN #
9
At the close of the nineteenth century, the Democratic Party in North Carolina engineered a white supremacy revolution. Frustrated by decades of African American self-assertion and threatened by an interracial coalition advocating democratic reforms, white conservatives used violence, demagoguery, a...
Author
David S. Cecelski, Timothy B. Tyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
320
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press
ISBN #
0807847550
EAN Code
9780807847558
ISBN #
4
“Daddy and Roger and ’em shot ’em a nigger.” Those words, whispered to ten-year-old Tim Tyson by a playmate, heralded a ?restorm that would forever transform the tobacco market town of Oxford, North Carolina.On May 11, 1970, Henry Marrow, a twenty-three-year-old black veteran, walked into a crossro...
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
Binding
Paperback
Pages
355
Publisher
Broadway Books
ISBN #
1400083117
EAN Code
9781400083114
ISBN #
2
In 2014, protesters ringed the White House, chanting, “How many black kids will you kill? Michael Brown, Emmett Till!” Why did demonstrators invoke the name of a black boy murdered six decades before?In 1955, white men in the Mississippi Delta lynched a fourteen-year-old from Chicago named Emmett Ti...
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
Binding
Hardcover
Pages
304
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
ISBN #
1476714843
EAN Code
9781476714844
ISBN #
1
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
ISBN #
0807824518
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
ISBN #
0807825026
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
ISBN #
0807847550
Author
Timothy B. Tyson
ISBN #
0807849235