Title Schooling Jim Crow : the fight for Atlanta's Booker T. Washington High School and the roots of Black protest politics / Jay Winston Driskell Jr

Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2014

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Description 1 online resource Series Carter G. Woodson Institute series Carter G. Woodson Institute series. Contents "Manhood rights" : progress and the politics of respectability, 1899-1906 -- "To humiliate the progressive Negro" : the Atlanta race riot of 1906 -- "Respectable militants" : the Neighborhood Union and the transformation of the politics of respectability, 1908-1913 -- "Close ranks" : World War I as a crucible for Black solidarity, 1913-1919 -- "A satisfied part of our composite citizenship" : the fight for Booker T. Washington High School, 1918-1924 -- Epilogue: "Self-determination at the ballot box." Summary "This book describes how the early NAACP successfully organized a voting bloc in 1920s Atlanta powerful enough to force the city to build its first publicly funded Black high school"--Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes English Print version record Subject Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) -- History -- 20th century National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- History -- 20th century SUBJECT Booker T. Washington High School (Atlanta, Ga.) fast National Association for the Advancement of Colored People fast Subject African Americans -- Education -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century African American schools -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century Segregation in education -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Segregation -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Civil rights -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- Politics and government -- 20th century Protest movements -- Georgia -- Atlanta -- History -- 20th century EDUCATION -- Administration -- General. EDUCATION -- Organizations & Institutions. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- African American Studies. African American schools African Americans -- Civil rights African Americans -- Education African Americans -- Politics and government African Americans -- Segregation Protest movements Race relations Segregation in education SUBJECT Atlanta (Ga.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century Subject Georgia -- Atlanta Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780813936154 0813936152

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