Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Round: The Pursuit of Racial Justice in the Rural South
By Richard Couto.
Description
Combining oral history and 'political archeology', Richard A. Couto grounds the African American struggle for justice in the lives of ordinary people making extraordinary progress on issues such as land ownership, education, voting, work, and health care in the face of violent repression. Focusing especially on federally-funded community health centers, he closely examines four rural Southern communities: Haywood County, Tennessee; Lee County, Arkansas; Lowndes County, Alabama; and Sea Islands, South Carolina. Through the voices of local leaders, organizers, and activists, the aut...
ISBN(s)
087722806X, 9780877228066
