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Black & white, the confrontation of Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor, Larry Dane Brimner

Type
Label
Black & white, the confrontation of Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor, Larry Dane Brimner
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 105) and index
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Black & white
Oclc number
730413938
Responsibility statement
Larry Dane Brimner
Sub title
the confrontation of Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor
Summary
"In the nineteen fifties and early sixties, Birmingham, Alabama, became known as Bombingham. At the center of this violent time in the fight for civil rights, and standing at opposite ends, were Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull' Connor. From his pulpit, Shuttlesworth agitated for racial equality, while Commissioner Connor fought for the status quo. Relying on court documents, police and FBI reports, newspapers, interviews, and photographs, author Larry Dane Brimner first covers each man's life and then brings them together to show how their confrontation brought about significant change to the southern city"--Publisher
Target audience
juvenile
resource.variantTitle
Black and white
Creator
Subject
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