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POLITICS, LAW, AND GOVERNMENT

The Civil Rights American
Movement in Political Culture
America An Encyclopedia

From Black Nationalism 3 VOLUMES
to the Women’s Political MICHAEL SHALLY-JENSEN,
Council GENERAL EDITOR
MARK J. ROZELL AND TED G. JELEN,
ADVISORY EDITORS
PETER B. LEVY, EDITOR
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MARK J. ROZELL is professor of public policy at George Mason
PETER B. LEVY, PhD, is professor in the Department of History
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TED G. JELEN is professor of political science at the University
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