Long Civil Rights Movement

Long Civil Rights Movement is an argument advanced by American historian Jacquelyn Dowd Hall. It was proposed in the article "The Long Civil Rights Movement and the Political Uses of the Past" within The Journal of American History in 2005.^[1] Dowd had used the term in an earlier article titled, "Broadening Our View of the Civil Rights Movement" within the journal The Chronicle of Higher Education in 2001.^[2] Since 2005, the long civil rights movement argument has attracted substantial attention from scholars and academics that study the Civil Rights Movement.

References

Further reading

• Arnesen, Eric (April 2009). "Reconsidering the "Long Civil Rights Movement"". Historically Speaking. 10 (2): 31–34. doi:10.1353/hsp.0.0025. 
• Beaupre, Lauren Elizabeth (2012). "Saints and the "Long Civil Rights Movement": Claiming Space in Memphis". Journal of Urban History. 38 (6). doi:10.1177/0096144211435122. 
• Cha-Jua, Sundiata Keita; Lang, Clarence (Spring 2007). "The "Long Movement" as Vampire: Temporal and Spatial Fallacies in Recent Black Freedom Studies" (PDF). Journal of African American History. 92 (2): 265–288. 
• Greene, Robert, II (February 2, 2014). "The Long Civil Rights Movement and Intellectual History". Society for U.S. Intellectual History. Retrieved 15 March 2016. 
• Metress, Christopher (Spring 2008). "Making Civil Rights Harder: Literature, Memory, and the Black Freedom Struggle". The Southern Literary Journal. 40 (2): 138–150. doi:10.1353/slj.0.0000. 
• Schmidt, Christopher W. (Fall 2016). "Legal History and the Problem of the Long Civil Rights Movement". Law and Social Inquiry. 41 (4): 1081–1107. doi:10.1111/lsi.12245. 

External links

• The Long Civil Rights Movement Initiative - Provided by the Southern Oral History Program in the Center for the Study of the American South.