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What really became of the student activists who helped define the civil rights era—and what does their story tell us about race, protests, and political commitment in America?

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In Ideal Citizens, James J. Fendrich offers a bracing corrective to the familiar, white-washed mythology of the 1960s. Grounded in rare longitudinal research, this book traces the lives of Black and white college students who participated in civil rights activism—and those who did...

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Ideal Citizens: The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement

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