Hailed as one of the best treatments of the Civil Rights movement, Race and Democracy is also one of the most comprehensive and detailed studies of the movement at the state level.
In his new preface Adam Fairclough brings the narrative up to date, demonstrating the persistence of racial inequalit.
This far-reaching and dramatic narrative ranges in time from the founding of the New Orleans branch of the NAACP in 1915 to the beginning of Edwin Edwards\'s first term as governor in 1972.
Hailed as one of the best treatments of the Civil Rights movement, Race and Democracy is also one of the most comprehensive and detailed studies of the movement at the state level