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Yasuhiro Katagiri offers the first scholarly work to illuminate an important but largely unstudied aspect of civil rights history -- the collaborative and mutually beneficial relationship between professional anti-Communists in the North and segregationist politicians in the South.Southern white leadership framed black southerners' crusades for social justice and human dignity as a foreign scheme directed by nefarious outside agitators, "race-mixers," and, worse, outright subversives and card-carrying Communists.

Produktbeschreibung
Yasuhiro Katagiri offers the first scholarly work to illuminate an important but largely unstudied aspect of civil rights history -- the collaborative and mutually beneficial relationship between professional anti-Communists in the North and segregationist politicians in the South.Southern white leadership framed black southerners' crusades for social justice and human dignity as a foreign scheme directed by nefarious outside agitators, "race-mixers," and, worse, outright subversives and card-carrying Communists.
Autorenporträt
Yasuhiro Katagiri received his doctorate in American history and government from International Christian University in Tokyo. A historian of the American South, the civil rights movement, and white southerners' massive resistance, he teaches American history and American studies at Kyushu Sangyo University in Fukuoka, Japan.