M. J. O'Brien is a writer and researcher who served for twenty-five years as the chief communications and public relations officer for a national not-for-profit cooperative. He is author of the award-winning We Shall Not Be Moved: The Jackson Woolworth's Sit-In and the Movement It Inspired, published by University Press of Mississippi.
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Foreword Introduction Prologue Part I—The Setup Chapter 1—America’s Dilemma Chapter 2—Mississippi, USA Chapter 3—The Oasis Part II—Introducing the Tougaloo Nine Chapter 4—The Memphis Contingent Chapter 5—Children of the Delta and Riverside Chapter 6—Central and South Mississippi Offspring Part III—Culture Clash Chapter 7—Tougaloo’s Culture of Resistance Chapter 8—College-Bound Chapter 9—Commemorating a Woe-Begotten War Part IV—Gettin’ Ready Chapter 10—Freedom’s Early Stirrings Chapter 11—A Change Is Gonna Come Chapter 12—Mississippi Prepares for a Raucous Celebration Chapter 13—"We’re Not Sitting Still" Part V—Three Days of Conflict Chapter 14—Day 1: The Students Take Charge Chapter 15—Day 2: Secession Day Chapter 16—Day 3: The Trial, the Dogs, the Beat Down Part VI—Aftershocks Chapter 17—Reactions Pro and Con Chapter 18—Rise Up Chapter 19—History Marches On Part VII—Leaving the Nest Chapter 20—The First to Graduate Chapter 21—The Follow Ons Chapter 22—The Émigrés Part VIII—Where This Story Ends Chapter 23—The End of an Era Chapter 24—The Old Guard Dies but Never Surrenders Chapter 25—Coming Full Circle Epilogue—The Legacy of the Tougaloo Nine Acknowledgments Abbreviations Notes Selected Bibliography Index
Foreword Introduction Prologue Part I—The Setup Chapter 1—America’s Dilemma Chapter 2—Mississippi, USA Chapter 3—The Oasis Part II—Introducing the Tougaloo Nine Chapter 4—The Memphis Contingent Chapter 5—Children of the Delta and Riverside Chapter 6—Central and South Mississippi Offspring Part III—Culture Clash Chapter 7—Tougaloo’s Culture of Resistance Chapter 8—College-Bound Chapter 9—Commemorating a Woe-Begotten War Part IV—Gettin’ Ready Chapter 10—Freedom’s Early Stirrings Chapter 11—A Change Is Gonna Come Chapter 12—Mississippi Prepares for a Raucous Celebration Chapter 13—"We’re Not Sitting Still" Part V—Three Days of Conflict Chapter 14—Day 1: The Students Take Charge Chapter 15—Day 2: Secession Day Chapter 16—Day 3: The Trial, the Dogs, the Beat Down Part VI—Aftershocks Chapter 17—Reactions Pro and Con Chapter 18—Rise Up Chapter 19—History Marches On Part VII—Leaving the Nest Chapter 20—The First to Graduate Chapter 21—The Follow Ons Chapter 22—The Émigrés Part VIII—Where This Story Ends Chapter 23—The End of an Era Chapter 24—The Old Guard Dies but Never Surrenders Chapter 25—Coming Full Circle Epilogue—The Legacy of the Tougaloo Nine Acknowledgments Abbreviations Notes Selected Bibliography Index
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