"Protest and Negotiation: A Case Study of Negro Leadership in Atlanta", Georgia, circa 1960

Walker, Jack L.

1958/1962

1960-1969

This article explores the emergence of a new form of leadership among American Negroes in the context of the civil rights movement. The author examines the changing leadership dynamics among African Americans following the wave of sit-ins, freedom rides, and demonstrations by Negro college students in 1960 and 1961. The study focuses on Atlanta, Georgia, and delves into the political attitudes, goals, and tactics of a group of Negro civic leaders in the city. 12 pages.

African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
African Americans--Civil rights
Protest movements

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Atlanta Student Movement Collection

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Georgia--Atlanta

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