Ebook: Joe T. Patterson and the White South's dilemma: evolving resistance to black advancement
- Tags: African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--History--20th century, Civil rights movements, Civil rights movements--Mississippi--History--20th century, Politics and government, Race relations, Racism, Racism--Mississippi--History--20th century, Biographies, Biography, History, Patterson Joe T. -- 1907-1969, Mississippi. -- Attorney-General's Office -- Biography, African Americans -- Civil rights -- Mississippi -- History -- 20th century, Civil rights movements -- Mississipp
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: University Press of Mississippi
- City: Mississippi
- Language: English
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As Mississippi's attorney general from 1956 to 1969, Joe T. Patterson led the legal defense for Jim Crow in the state. He faced a dilemma that confronted all white southerners: how to maintain an artificially elevated position for whites in southern society without resorting to violence or intimidation.
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