Black votes count : political empowerment in Mississippi after 1965 /

Describes black Mississippians' battle for meaningful voting rights, bringing the story up to 1986, when Mississippi elected its first black member of Congress in this century.

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Main Author: Parker, Frank R. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [1990]
Series:UNC Press law publications.
Civil rights and social justice.
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505 0 |a Mississippi in 1965: the struggle for the right to vote -- Mississippi's massive resistance to Black political empowerment -- The judicial response to massive resistance: Allen v. State board of elections -- The struggle against discriminatory legislative redistricting -- The impact of the struggle for Black political participation on Mississippi politics -- The impact of Mississippi legislation on national voting rights law -- Race and Mississippi politics: changes and continuitites. 
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