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The movement for civil rights in America peaked in the 1950s and 1960s; however, a closely related struggle, this time over the movement's legacy, has been heatedly engaged over the past two decades. How the civil rights movement is currently being remembered in American politics and culture—and why it matters—is the common theme of the ...
civil rights movement are implicated in numerous contemporary American political identities. This fact, among others, makes Renee Romano and Leigh Raiford's edited collection, The Civil Rights Movement in American Memory, timely and important. Written by an array of scholars-mostly historians but
Get this from a library! The Civil Rights movement in American memory. [Renee Christine Romano; Leigh Raiford;] -- Memories of the civil rights movement are being created and maintained through memorials, art exhibits, community celebrations, and even street names. At least fifteen civil rights movement museums ...
The movement for civil rights in America peaked in the 1950s and 1960s; however, a closely related struggle, this time over the movement's legacy, has been heatedly engaged over the past two decades. How the civil rights movement is currently being remembered in American politics and culture - and why it matters - is the common theme of the thirteen essays in this unprecedented collection.
The civil rights movement circulates through American memory in forms and through channels that are at once powerful, dangerous, and hotly contested. Civil rights memorials jostle with the South's ubiquitous monuments to its Confederate past. Exemplary scholarship and documentaries abound, and participants have pro-
3 de feb. de 2023 · The Civil Rights movement in American memory by Renee C. Romano, Leigh Raiford, Owen J. Dwyer, Edwards, Rebecca, Glenn T. Eskew, 2006, University of Georgia Press edition, in English
15 de mar. de 2010 · Produced over the past decade, monuments and museums dedicated to the Civil Rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s have desegregated America's memorial landscape. Tracing a broad arc across the US South, the material elements of this landscape — historic markers, monuments, parks, registered buildings, and museums — present a distinct challenge to representations of an elite, white ...
