"Expanding the Frontiers of Civil Rights": Michigan, 1948-1968

by Sidney Fine

Book Overview

Although historians have devoted a great deal of attention to the development of federal government policy regarding civil rights in the quarter century following World War II, little attention has been paid to the equally important developments at the state level. Few states underwent a more dramatic transformation with regard to civil rights than Michigan did. In 1948, the Michigan Committee on Civil Rights characterized the state of civil rights...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0814343287
• ISBN13: 9780814343289
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: African American Life Series
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"