Before Montgomery and Greensboro: The Desegregation Movement in the District of Columbia, 1950-53.

Jones, Beverly

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ERIC Number: EJ269397

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Publication Date: 1982-Jun

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Before Montgomery and Greensboro: The Desegregation Movement in the District of Columbia, 1950-53.

Jones, Beverly

Phylon, v43 n2 p144-54 Jun 1982

Describes efforts of the Coordinating Committee for the Enforcement of the D.C. Anti-Discrimination Laws (CCEAD), led by Mary Church Terrell, to abolish segregation in public eating places and other businesses in the nation's capital in the early 1950s. (GC)

Descriptors: Activism, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Demonstrations (Civil), Racial Integration, Racial Segregation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Reports - General

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: District of Columbia

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