Sunday, January 5, 8:30–10:30 a.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

125. Sex, Violence, and the Subversion of Civil Rights

Palmer House, Adams Ballroom

Chair: Steven F. Lawson, Rutgers University at New Brunswick

Papers: Racial Troubleshooting: Strategies of Civility in the Mississippi State Sovereignty Commission
Joseph Crespino, Stanford University

"It Was Like All of Us Had Been Raped": Black Womanhood, White Violence, and the Civil Rights Movement
Danielle Lynn McGuire, Rutgers University at New Brunswick

Bastards Out of North Carolina, Mississippi, and Florida: The Deployment of Black Illegitimacy Rates to Subvert Civil Rights in the South
Anders Walker, Yale University

Comment: Bernie Jones, Cornell University

   

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