Selma to Saigon: The Civil Rights Movement and the Vietnam War

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Selma to Saigon Selma to Saigon the Civil Rights movement and the Vietnam War Daniel S. luckS Copyright © 2014 by the University Press of Kentucky Scholarly publisher for the Commonwealth, serving Bellarmine University, Berea College, Centre College of Kentucky, eastern Kentucky University, the Filson Historical Society, georgetown College, Kentucky Historical Society, Kentucky State University, morehead State University, murray State University, northern Kentucky University, transylvania University, University of Kentucky, University of louisville, and Western Kentucky University. all rights reserved. Editorial and Sales Offices: the University Press of Kentucky 663 South limestone Street, lexington, Kentucky 40508-4008 www.kentuckypress.com library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication data lucks, Daniel S., 1962– Selma to Saigon : the civil rights movement and the Vietnam War / Daniel S. lucks. pages cm includes bibliographical references and index. iSBn 978-0-8131-4507-5 (hardcover : acid-free paper) — iSBn 978-0-8131-4509-9 (pdf) — iSBn 978-0-8131-4508-2 (epub) 1. african americans—Civil rights—History—20th century. 2. Civil rights movements—United States—History—20th century. 3. Vietnam War, 1961– 1975—Social aspects—United States. 4. King, martin luther, Jr., 1929– 1968. 5. Cold War—Social aspects—United States. 6. United States—Race relations—History—20th century. 7. War and society—United States— History—20th century. i. title. e185.615.l82 2014 323.1196'0730904—dc23 2013050472 this book is printed on acid-free paper meeting the requirements of the american national Standard for Permanence in Paper for Printed library materials. manufactured in the United States of america. member of the association of american University Presses to my mother, Sheila lucks, and to the beloved memory of my father, Herbert lucks, and my brother, David lucks, mD ...