Fighting Jim Crow in the County of Kings The Congress of Racial Equality in Brooklyn

Brian Purnell, "Fighting Jim Crow in the County of Kings: The Congress of Racial Equality in Brooklyn "
English | ISBN: 081316558X | 2015 | 368 pages | EPUB | 4 MB
The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) established a reputation as one of the most important civil rights organizations of the early 1960s. In the wake of the southern student sit-ins, CORE created new chapters all over the country, including one in Brooklyn, New York, which quickly established itself as one of the most audacious and dynamic chapters in the nation.