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Two Southern Revolutions Stir Civil Rights Era
An editor reports on twin revolutions shaping the American South in 1965. The Negro's civil rights movement advances from Selma to Congress while whites adjust long held norms at home, in towns, and in business, with change aided by prosperity and a growing commitment to law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
United Press International
UPI
Roger Tatarian
Atlanta
American South
Selma
Ala
Congress
Alabama
Supreme Court
Lester Maddoxes
Mississippi
Montgomery
George Wallace
Alabama Journal
State Economic Council
Chamber of Commerce
Biloxi
Miss
Columbia
S.C
Charlotte
N.C
Miami
Jacksonville
Fla