Massive Resistance: Southern Opposition to the Second Reconstruction

Massive Resistance: Southern Opposition to the Second Reconstruction

Location:	United Kingdom
Conference Begins:	2002-03-13 (Archive)
Date Submitted:	2001-11-27
Announcement ID:	129140

The University of Sussex invites scholars to attend a two-day colloquium on the massive resistance movement against racial integration.

The colloquium will bring together historians from both sides of the Atlantic, including Karen Anderson, Tony Badger, Dan T. Carter, David Chappell, Jane Dailey, Adam Fairclough, John P. Jackson, John Kirk, Michael Klarman, George Lewis, and Lauren Winner. Papers will explore numerous aspects of massive resistance tactics and ideology. Specific themes include the scientific defense of racial segregation; massive resistance and gender; and civil rights as a Cold War phenomenon.

Dr Clive Webb
English & American Studies
Arts B
University of Sussex
Falmer, Brighton BN1 9QN
UNITED KINGDOM
Email: c.j.webb@sussex.ac.uk

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