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Cold War Civil Rights Race and the Image of American Democracy - Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America Author: In 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for stealing two dollars. Shocking as this sentence was, it was overturned only after intense international attention and the interference of an embarrassed John Foster Dulles. Soon after the United States' segregated military defeated a racist regime in Wor... more »
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