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001 2009000989
003 DLC
005 20090812090310.0
008 090112s2009 kyuabf b s001 0deng
010 $a 2009000989
020 $a9780813125497 (hardcover : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn261177657
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBTCTA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dBWX$dKSL$dDLC
043 $an-us-ky
050 00 $aE185.93.K3$bF74 2009
082 00 $a323.1196/0730769$222
245 00 $aFreedom on the border :$ban oral history of the civil rights movement in Kentucky /$c[compiled and edited by] Catherine Fosl and Tracy E. K'Meyer.
260 $aLexington, Ky. :$bUniversity Press of Kentucky,$cc2009.
300 $axv, 309 p., [16] p. of plates :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aKentucky remembered
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 285-296) and index.
505 0 $a1. Life under segregation. Profile : Jesse Crenshaw -- 2. Desegregation in education -- 3. Opening public accommodations. Profile : Helen Fisher Frye -- 4. Open housing -- 5. Economic opportunity. Profile : Julia Cowans -- 6. Black consciousness, black power. Profile : J. Blaine Hudson -- 7. Black political power.
520 $aIn this book, Fosl and K'Meyer "gather the voices of more than one hundred courageous crusaders for civil rights, many of whom have never before spoken publicly about their experiences. These activists hail from all over Kentucky, offering a wide representation of the state's geography and culture while explaining the civil rights movement in their respective communities and in their own words."--Book jacket.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$xCivil rights$zKentucky$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aCivil rights movements$zKentucky$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aKentucky$xRace relations$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aAfrican Americans$zKentucky$xPolitics and government$y20th century.
651 0 $aKentucky$xPolitics and government$y20th century.
650 0 $aAfrican American civil rights workers$zKentucky$vInterviews.
650 0 $aCivil rights workers$zKentucky$vInterviews.
650 0 $aAfrican American civil rights workers$zKentucky$vBiography.
650 0 $aCivil rights workers$zKentucky$vBiography.
700 1 $aFosl, Catherine.
700 1 $aK'Meyer, Tracy Elaine.
830 0 $aKentucky remembered.