TY  - BOOK
AU  - McKersie,Robert B.
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - A decisive decade: an insider's view of the Chicago civil rights movement during the 1960s 
SN  - 9780809332458
AV  - F548.9.N4 M34 2013
U1  - 323.092B 23
PY  - 2013///]
CY  - Carbondale
PB  - Southern Illinois University Press
KW  - McKersie, Robert B.
KW  - Civil rights workers
KW  - Illinois
KW  - Chicago
KW  - Biography
KW  - Civil rights movements
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - African American civil rights workers
KW  - Chicago (Ill.)
KW  - Race relations
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-246) and index; The First Unitarian Church of Chicago: my gateway to the civil rights movement and to Alex Poinsett -- Campaigns on the employment front -- The Motorola Campaign and Tim Black -- Campaigns on the education front -- The movement marks time, while the university plays catch-up -- Spring and summer 1965: marches, more marches, and Al Pitcher -- A peaceful march in Kenwood and a not-so-peaceful march led by Dick Gregory -- Looking back on the tumultuous events of 1965 -- The campaign for open housing, summer 1966 -- Jesse Jackson, Operation Breadbasket, and minority enterprise -- The movement and the decade wind down -- Initiatives continue within the university and the unitarian church -- Race relations and the personal equation
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780809332458/
ER  -