Civilities and Civil Rights

Civilities and Civil Rights
Author: William H. Chafe
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages: 300
Release: 1981
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780195029192

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The 'sit-ins' at a Woolworth's lunch counter in Greensboro launched the passive resistance phase of the civil rights revolution. This book tells the story of what happened in Greensboro; it also tells the story in microcosm of America's effort to come to grips with our most abiding national dilemma--racism.