Robert Parris Moses : a life in civil rights and leadership at the grassroots

Robert Parris Moses : a life in civil rights and leadership at the grassroots / Laura Visser-Maessen.

"This new biography casts Moses in a new light, revealing him as a far more strategic, calculating, and hands-on organizer than in previous portrayals of him as an idealist and saintly figure."--Provided by publisher

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Visser-Maessen, Laura (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
Series:	UNC Press law publications. Spinelli's law library reference shelf. Civil rights and social justice.
Subjects:	Moses, Robert Parris. Moses, Robert Parris 1900-1999 African American civil rights workers > Mississippi > Biography. Civil rights workers > Mississippi > Biography. African Americans > Mississippi > Biography. African Americans > Civil rights > Mississippi. Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political. African American civil rights workers African Americans African Americans > Civil rights Civil rights movements Civil rights workers Race relations Mississippi > Race relations. Mississippi Electronic books. Biographies History Biographies.
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Summary:	"This new biography casts Moses in a new light, revealing him as a far more strategic, calculating, and hands-on organizer than in previous portrayals of him as an idealist and saintly figure."--Provided by publisher
Item Description:	Title from PDF file title page (viewed November 17, 2016).
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 432 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781469628004 1469628007 9781469627991 146962799X
Language:	English.