Long is the way and hard  one hundred years of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) / 
edited by Kevern Verney and Lee Sartain. 
 - Fayetteville :  University of Arkansas Press,  (c)2009. 
 - 1 online resource (xxviii, 313 pages) 
<br/><br/> Not distributed; available at Arkansas State Library. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/> The NAACP in historiographical perspective /  "All shadows are dark" : Walter White, racial identity, and national politics /  In Harlem and Hollywood : the NAACP's cultural campaigns, 1910-1950 /  "A gigantic battle to win men's minds" : the NAACP's public relations department and post-Brown propaganda /  Leading from the back : Roy Wilikins's leadership of the NAACP /  Uneasy alliance : the NAACP and Martin Luther King /  The NAACP and the challenges of 1960s radicalism /  The Falls Church Colored Citizens Protective League and the establishment of Virginia's first rural branch of the NAACP /  "To hope till hope creates" : the NAACP in Alabama, 1913-1945 /  "It's worth one dollar to get rid of us" : middle-class persistence and the NAACP in Louisiana, 1915-1945 /  "in no event shall a Negro be eligible" : the NAACP takes on the Texas all-white primary, 1923-1944 /  Tensions in the relationship between local and national NAACP branches : the example of Detroit, 1919-1941 /  The Chicago NAACP : a century of challenge, triumph, and inertia /  The NAACP in California, 1914-1950 /  "Your work is the most important, but without branches there can be no national work" : Cleveland's branch of the NAACP, 1929-1968 /  "They say ... New York is not worth a d --  to them" : the NAACP in Arkansas, 1918-1971 /  Kevern Verney and Lee Sartain --  Simon Topping --  Jenny Woodley --  George Lewis --  Yvonne Ryan --  Peter J. Ling --  Simon Hall --  Beverly Bunch-Lyons and Nakeina Douglas --  Kevern Verney --  Lee Sartain --  Charles L. Zelden --  Patrick Flack --  Christopher Robert Reed --  Jonathan Watson --  Andrew M. Fearnley --  John A. Kirk. 
<br/><br/> <Div>Kevern Verney is associate head of the Department of English and History at Edge Hill University, England, and the author of The Debate on Black Civil Rights in America.</div> 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781610752466 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--History--20th century.<br/>National Association for the Advancement of Colored People--History--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>African Americans--Civil rights--History--20th century.<br/>Civil rights movements--History--United States--20th century.<br/>African Americans--Politics and government--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E185  / .L664 2009