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Contents Preface ix Acknowledgments xiii CHAPTER 1 Agitations: African American Ideology in Action 1 CHAPTER 2 Counted but not Heard: The Evolutionary Context of African American Political Thought 9 CHAPTER 3 An Identity Crisis: The Ideological Foundation of the NAACP 33 CHAPTER 4 Ministers in Black: The Ideological Origins of Grassroots Civil Rights Protest 73 CHAPTER 5 Sitting Down to Stand Up: Ideology and the Creation of SNCC 113 CHAPTER 6 Agitations: Freedom and the Future 149 Notes 159 Works Cited 175 Index 191 ...

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