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Servants of the People [PDF ebook]
The 1960s Legacy of African American Leadership

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Beginning with the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court case, this book traces the lives of six American civil rights leaders as they willingly risk their lives for the civil rights cause: A. Philip Randolph, Frederick D. Patterson, Thurgood Marshall, Whitney M. Young, Adam Clayton Powell, Jr., and Fannie Lou Hamer.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9781349614585 ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5317832 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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