TY  - BOOK
AU  - O'Dell,Jack
AU  - Singh,Nikhil Pal
TI  - Climbing Jacob's ladder: the Black freedom movement writings of Jack O'Dell 
SN  - 9780520259584 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - E185.61 .O29 2010
U1  - 323.1196/073 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Berkeley
PB  - University of California Press
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - Civil rights movements
KW  - United States
KW  - Social conditions
KW  - 1960-1980
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Pt. 1 : Tracing the Freedomway. Report on voter registration work, Southern Christian Leadership Conference ; Foundations of racism in American life ; Editorial, Freedomways special issue on Mississippi ; The threshold of a new reconstruction ; A colonized people ; The July rebellions and the "military state" ; Climbin' Jacob's ladder : the life and times of the freedom movement ; Charleston's legacy to the poor people's campaign ; Report of the acting executive director, Southern Christian Leadership Conference ; A rock in a weary lan' : Paul Robeson's leadership and "the movement" in the decade before Montgomery ; An assessment : push's first five years and its next five ; On the transition from civil rights to civil equality ; The rainbow coalition : organizational principles -- Pt. 2 : Contemporary reflections ; Democracy charter ; Reclaiming the second reconstruction: democracy, class, and the social transformation of the United States
ER  -