Between Threat and Reality: The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Emergence of Armed Self-Defense in Clarksdale and Natchez, Mississippi, 1960-1965

@article{Dirks2007BetweenTA,
  title={Between Threat and Reality: The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and the Emergence of Armed Self-Defense in Clarksdale and Natchez, Mississippi, 1960-1965},
  author={Annelieke Dirks},
  journal={Journal for the Study of Radicalism},
  year={2007},
  volume={1},
  pages={71 - 98}
}
  • A. Dirks
  • Published 6 March 2008
  • History
  • Journal for the Study of Radicalism
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