Hattiesburg: An American City in Black and White

In This Rich Multigenerational Saga Of Race And Family In Hattiesburg, Mississippi, William Sturkey Reveals The Personal Stories Behind The Men And Women Who Struggled To Uphold Their Southern Way Of Life Against The Threat Of Desegregation, And Those Who Fought To Tear It Down In The Name Of Justice And Racial Equality. Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction: People Of Spirit -- Chapter One. Visionaries -- Chapter Two. The Bottom Rail -- Chapter Three. The Noble Spirit -- Chapter Four. A Little Colony Of Mississippians -- Chapter Five. Broken Promises -- Chapter Six. Those Who Stayed -- Chapter Seven. Reliance -- Chapter Eight. Community Children -- Chapter Nine. Salvation -- Chapter Ten. A Rising -- Chapter Eleven. Crying In The Wilderness -- Chapter Twelve. When The Movement Came -- Conclusion: Changes -- Archival Abbreviations -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index William Sturkey. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. In English.