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Black maverick : T.R.M. Howard's fight for civil rights and economic power

Title
  1. Black maverick : T.R.M. Howard's fight for civil rights and economic power / David T. Beito, Linda Royster Beito.
Published by
  1. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.
Author
  1. Beito, David T., 1956-

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Additional authors
  1. Beito, Linda Royster.
Description
  1. xv, 304 p., [8] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
Series statement
  1. The new Black studies series
Uniform title
  1. New Black studies series.
Subject
  1. Howard, T. R. M. 1908-1976
  2. Till, Emmett, 1941-1955 > Death and burial
  3. Till, Emmett, 1941-1955
  4. African Americans > Biography
  5. African American civil rights workers > Biography
  6. African American businesspeople > Biography
  7. African American surgeons > Biography
  8. African Americans > Civil rights > History > Mississippi > 20th century
  9. Civil rights movements > Mississippi > History > 20th century
  10. African Americans > Economic conditions > 20th century
  11. Physicians > Mississippi > Biography
  12. African Americans > history > Mississippi
  13. Civil Rights > history > Mississippi
  14. History, 20th Century > Mississippi
  15. Mississippi > Race relations > History > 20th century
Contents
  1. Up from the black patch -- The education of a "race man" -- Fraternalist, entrepreneur, planter, and segregation-era pragmatist -- A "modern Moses" for civil rights in Mississippi -- "The most hated, and the best loved, man in Mississippi" -- "Hell to pay in Mississippi" : the murder of Emmett Till -- "Time bomb" : Howard, J. Edgar Hoover, and the Emmett Till mystery -- Taking on the machine in Chicago : a Republican campaign for Congress -- Triumph and tragedy : the Friendship Medical Center.
Call number
  1. Sc E 09-896
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-292) and index.
Author
  1. Beito, David T., 1956-
Title
  1. Black maverick : T.R.M. Howard's fight for civil rights and economic power / David T. Beito, Linda Royster Beito.
Imprint
  1. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2009.
Series
  1. The new Black studies series
  2. New Black studies series.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-292) and index.
Connect to:
  1. Table of contents only
Added author
  1. Beito, Linda Royster.
LCCN
  1. 2008034994
ISBN
  1. 9780252034206 (cloth : alk. paper)
  2. 0252034201 (cloth : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. Sc E 09-896
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