Radicalism in the South Since Reconstruction

This book broadly frames the scholarly conversation about southern radicalism, putting essays covering a range of historical periods and topics in dialogue with each other so as to get a sense of the range of southern politics and history.

James Smethurst is Associate Professor of History and Afro-American Studies in the W.E.B. Du Bois Department of Afro-American Studies, University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Rachel Rubin is Associate Professor of American Studies, University of Massachusetts-Boston. Chris Green is Assistant Professor of English, Marshall University.

Radicalism In The South Since Reconstruction: An Introduction	p. 1
Essays
The Afro-American Council and its Challenge of Louisiana's Grandfather Clause	p. 13
"The First Anarchist That Ever Came To Atlanta": Hiram F. Hover From New York to The New South	p. 39
Mobilizing The Reserve Army: The Communist Party and The Unemployed in Atlanta, 1929-1934	p. 57
Agnes "Sis" Cunningham and Labor Songs in The Depression South	p. 83
The Tight Rope of Democracy: Don West's Clods of Southern Earth	p. 99
Black Arts South: Rethinking New Orleans and The Black Arts Movement in The Wake of Hurricane Katrina	p. 129
The Great Anti-Injunction Strike of 1976: Context and Implications for Appalachia	p. 149
Critik: The Institute of The Black World (IBW), The Political Legacy of Martin Luther King, and The Intellectual Struggle to Rethink America's Racial Meaning	p. 167
Southern Theater for Social Change	p. 191
Interviews
Beluthatchee Blues: An Interview With Stetson Kennedy	p. 211
"We Don't Have Much Time": An Interview With Raúl Salinas	p. 227
"The Anti-Slavery Act of 2002": An Interview with Si Kahn	p. 239
Brief Notes on Contributors	p. 255
Index	p. 259
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