You can't eat freedom : southerners and social justice after the Civil Rights Movement /
Greta de Jong.
- Chapel Hill : he University of North Carolina Press, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographies and index.
The man don't need me anymore: from free labor to displaced persons -- This is home: black workers' responses to displacement and out-migration -- They could make some decisions: the war on poverty and community action -- Okra is a threat: the low-income cooperative movement -- OEO is finished: federal withdrawal and the return to states' rights -- To build something, where they are: the federation of southern cooperatives and rural economic development -- A world of despair: free enterprise and its failures -- Government cannot solve our problems: legacies of displacement -- Conclusion.