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Unsung Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement and Thereafter offers students the opportunity to learn more about important and often overlooked figures of the Civil Rights Movement. Featured figures include the Saint Augustine Four, Iren Morgan Kirkaldy, Stokely Carmichael, Jackie and Rachel Robinson, and Emmett Till.
List of contents
Foreword
By Jonathan N. Livingston, Ph.D.
Introduction
Chapter I: Irene Morgan Kirkaldy: Freedom, Bravery and Justice
By Dorothy Hines, Ph.D. Candidate
Chapter II: Emmett Till: Young, Innocent and Vulnerable
By Dorothy M. Singleton, Ph.D.
Chapter III: The Saint Augustine Four: Living Life on the Edge
By Nancy Reese-Durham, Ph.D.
Clarence E. Davis, Ph.D.
Dorothy M. Singleton, Ph.D.
Chapter IV: Stokely Carmichael: The Rise of "Black Power"
By Clarence E. Davis, Ph.D.
Nancy Reese-Durham, Ph.D.
April Holbrook, M.Ed.
Chapter V: Jackie and Rachel Robinson: Continuing the Legacy
By Brenda Martin, Ph.D.
Clarence E. Davis, Ph.D.
Summary
About the Editor
About the author
Dorothy M. Singleton is the director of teacher education at North Carolina Central University. She served as chair and professor of the Department of Curriculum & Instruction and Professional Studies at North Carolina Central University in the School of Education from 2006-2012. She was the editor for The Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina: Educating Traumatized Children Pre-K through College (University Press of America, 2008) and is currently the editor of the Journal of Minority Issues and Economic Development.
Summary
Unsung Heroes of the Civil Rights Movement and Thereafter offers students the opportunity to learn more about important and often overlooked figures of the Civil Rights Movement. Featured figures include the Saint Augustine Four, Iren Morgan Kirkaldy, Stokely Carmichael, Jackie and Rachel Robinson, and Emmett Till.
