Federal law and Southern order : racial violence and constitutional conflict in the post-Brown South
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Federal law and Southern order : racial violence and constitutional conflict in the post-Brown South
(Studies in the legal history of the South)
University of Georgia Press, c1995
- : pbk
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Bibliographical essay: p. [343]-367
Includes index
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This work examines the factors behind the Federal government's long delay in responding to racial violence during the 1950s and 1960s. It reveals that it was the apprehension of a militant minority of white racists that ultimately spured state and local officials to protect blacks.
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