This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed by Richard Cobb
How Guns Made the Civil Rights Movement Possible
This compelling narrative delves into the often-overlooked role of armed self-defense in the Civil Rights Movement, challenging the traditional perception of the era as solely nonviolent. Through a series of vivid accounts and historical analyses, it reveals how the strategic use of firearms by African Americans was crucial in protecting activists and communities from violent opposition. The book highlights the complex interplay between nonviolent protest and armed resistance, illustrating how both were essential in the struggle for racial equality and justice in the United States.
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- 2014
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