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NASA and the Long Civil Rights Movement

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Availability:In StockContributor:Brian C. Odom (Editor), Stephen P. Waring (Editor)Publish date:2022-04-12Pages:266
Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of FloridaISBN-13:9780813069470ISBN-10:813069475UPC:9780813069470Book Category:History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:United States, History, African American & BlackBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8708Product ID:SC75D9YN3G

NASA and the Long Civil Rights Movement

American Astronautical
Society Eugene M. Emme Astronautical Literature Award


As
NASA prepared for the launch of Apollo 11 in July 1969, many African American
leaders protested the billions of dollars used to fund "space joyrides" rather
than help tackle poverty, inequality, and discrimination at home. This volume
examines such tensions as well as the ways in which NASA's goal of space
exploration...







Language:EnglishPublisher:University Press of FloridaISBN-13:9780813069470ISBN-10:813069475UPC:9780813069470Book Category:History, Technology & EngineeringBook Subcategory:United States, History, African American & BlackBook Topic:20th CenturySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.61 inchesWeight:0.8708Product ID:SC75D9YN3G
Publisher: University Press of Florida

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