Cold War Civil Rights
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Originally published | November 13, 2000 |
Authors | Mary L. Dudziak |
Genres | Thesis |
Place | International |
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ID | 2096836 |
About Cold War Civil Rights
In 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for stealing two dollars. Shocking as this sentence was, it was overturned only after intense international attention and the interference of an embarrassed John Foster Dulles. . . .