124th Annual Meeting (January 7-10, 2010): Rethinking the 1970s: The Long Civil Rights Movement in a Decade of Political Realignment

Rethinking the 1970s: The Long Civil Rights Movement in a Decade of Political Realignment

AHA Session 269

Sunday, January 10, 2010: 11:00 AM-1:00 PM

Elizabeth Ballroom G (Hyatt)

Chair:

Heather Thompson, Temple University

Papers:

“Rioting Peacefully”: How “Slaves of the State” Fashioned a Prison-Made Civil Rights Movement
Robert T. Chase, Southern Methodist University

“I Was Combining Every Movement in My Body”: Janet Peterson and the Development of Working-Class Feminism in the 1970s
Tamar W. Carroll, Cornell University

Poor Power: Exploring Chicago's Interracial Activism in an Age of Limits
Gordon K. Mantler, Duke University

Comment:

Rhonda Y. Williams, Case Western Reserve University

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