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Author Penningroth, Dylan C., author.

Title Before the movement : the hidden history of Black civil rights / Dylan C. Penningroth.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York, NY : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2023]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b3072676~S1
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 Nichols Adult Nonfiction-NEW  973.0496073 PEN    AVAILABLE
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Description xxviii, 465 pages : llustrations ; 24 cm
Summary A prize-winning scholar draws on astonishing new research to demonstrate how Black people used the law to their advantage long before the Civil Rights Movement.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-440) and index.
Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 19th century.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 9781324093107 hc.
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