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The band played Dixie : race and the liberal conscience at Ole Miss by Cohodas, Nadine is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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Mississippi, With Its Rich And Dramatic History, Holds A Special Place In The Civil Rights Movement. Perhaps No Other Institution In That State, Or In The South As A Whole, Has Been More Of A Battleground For Race Relations Or A Barometer For Progress Than The University Of Mississippi. Even The School's Affectionate Nickname - Ole Miss - Bespeaks Its Place In The Legacy Of The South: Now Used As Short For Old Mississippi, Ole Miss Was Once A Term Of Respect Used By. Slaves For The Wife Of A Plantation Owner. Throughout The First Part Of This Century, The State's Boll Weevil Legislators Presented The Most Implacable Hostility To Black Enrollment. The Campus Itself - With Its Stately White Columns And Field Of Confederate Flags At Sporting Events - Seemed Almost Frozen In Time. With The Civil Rights Movement And The Arrival Of The First Black Student In 1962, The Quietly Determined James Meredith, Violence And Hatred Erupted With. Regularity On The Verdant Campus. Even Following Years Of Progress, When A Young Black Man And Young White Woman Were Elected Colonel Rebel And Miss Ole Miss, The Highest Campus Honors, The Pair Appeared In The Traditional Yearbook Photograph Separated By
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- Author
- Cohodas, Nadine
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780684827216
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Education, Fiction, History
- Rating
- 4.04 / 5 (41 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13