Dark journey; black Misissippians in the age of Jim Crow by McMillen, Neil R - 1990

Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990. Paperback. xvii, 430p., illustrated with plat maps, tables, and a b&w photo section. Large softbound in 9x6 inch wraps, as-new condition: totally sound, clean and unmarked. "During the years between the two world wars, a gathering black challenge to white supremacy became an impending black revolution. Born of repressed rage and nurtured by an requited wartime patriotism, the activism of an increasingly impatient interwar generation of black Mississippians was the bridge between pre-World War I accommodationism and post-World War II militant protest.