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In this pioneering study of the long and arduous struggle for civil rights in South Carolina, longtime journalist Claudia Smith Brinson details the lynchings, beatings, bombings, cross burning…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945981/Struggling-to-Learn
A poignant personal narrative about the history of Black education in South Carolina

The battle for equality in education during the civil rights era came at a cost to Black Americans o…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945978/The-Slow-Undoing
A study of how South Carolina's federal district courts were central to achieving and solidifying gains during the civil rights movement

As the first comprehensive study of one state's…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945973/The-South-Carolina-State-House-Grounds
The first comprehensive narrative of the South Carolina state capitol and the history enshrined in its monuments from 1787 to the present

The South Carolina State House grounds are a wo…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945971/The-Butlers-Child
The insightful life story of a civil rights attorney whose childhood, anchored by his relationship with the family's African American butler, led to a life pursuing social justice

Lewis…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945968/White-Lawyer-Black-Power
Inspired by a colleague's involvement in the Mississippi Summer Project of 1964, Wall Street attorney Donald A. Jelinek traveled to the Deep South to volunteer as a civil rights lawyer during…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945962/Howard-Thurman
Although he is best known as a mentor to the Reverend Martin Luther King, Jr., Howard Thurman (1900-1981) was an exceptional philosopher and public intellectual in his own right. In Howard Thu…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945954/Like-Wildfire
The sit-ins of the American civil rights movement were extraordinary acts of dissent in an age marked by protest. By sitting in at "whites only" lunch counters, libraries, beaches, swimming po…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945792/Champions-of-Civil-and-Human-Rights-in-South-Carolina-Volume-1
An anthology of oral history interviews with significant South Carolina civil rights activists

Champions of Civil and Human Rights in South Carolina is a five-volume anthology spanning…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3945831/My-Tour-through-the-Asylum
The life story of a South Carolina champion of education and his transformation from segregationist to integrationist

Immortalized in the writings of his most famous student, best-selli…]]> Tue, 06 May 2025 08:10:55 -0700