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Until Justice Be Done

America's First Civil Rights Movement, From the Revolution to Reconstruction
  • Kate Masur
2021
W. W. Norton & Co.

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  • Black men and women in Hilton Head, South Carolina, after the Civil War.
    Book Review

    The United States' First Civil Rights Movement

    A new history charts the radical agitation around Black rights and freedom back to the early nineteenth century. 
    by Kellie Carter Jackson via The Nation on June 16, 2021
  • Engraving of freedmen voting in New Orleans, 1867
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    Forging an Early Black Politics

    The pre-Civil War North was a landscape not of unremitting white supremacy but of persistent struggles over racial justice by both Blacks and whites.
    by Sean Wilentz via New York Review of Books on June 11, 2021
  • Painting of the Ohio River, ca. 1840.
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    A Confusion of Language

    On the legal foundations that spurred centuries of civil rights movements.
    by Kate Masur via Lapham’s Quarterly on March 24, 2021
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