Sturkey, William, <br/><br/>
Hattiesburg :  an American city in black and white / 
William Sturkey. 
 - Cambridge, Massachusetts :  The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,  (c)2019. 
 - 1 online resource (442 pages) :  illustrations, maps 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction: People of spirit --  Visionaries --  The bottom rail --  The noble spirit --  A little colony of Mississippians --  Broken promises --  Those who stayed --  Reliance --  Community children --  Salvation --  A rising --  Crying in the wilderness --  When the movement came --  Conclusion: Changes. 
<br/><br/> In this rich multigenerational saga of race and family in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, William Sturkey reveals the personal stories behind the men and women who struggled to uphold their southern "way of life" against the threat of desegregation, and those who fought to tear it down in the name of justice and racial equality.-- 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780674240667 9780674240674 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Segregation--History.--Mississippi--Hattiesburg<br/>White people--Attitudes.--Mississippi--Hattiesburg<br/>African Americans--Public opinion.--Mississippi--Hattiesburg<br/>Civil rights movements--History--Mississippi--Hattiesburg--Personal narratives.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>F349  / .H388 2019