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"Segregation: The Inner Conflict in the South," 1956

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Artifact Overview

Robert Penn Warren reveals southern attitudes towards race in the aftermath of the Brown v. Board of Education decision in his 1956 book, Segregation. Through informal conversations, Warren, a Kentucky native, explores the Southerner's -- and his own -- internal conflict about black-white relation.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Book

Date Made

1956

Subject Date

1956

Creator Notes

Written by Robert Penn Warren; published by Random House, New York, New York.

Collection Title

Location

at Henry Ford Museum in With Liberty & Justice for All

Object ID

2002.188.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 8.25 in
Width: 5.5 in
Length: 0.5 in

"Segregation: The Inner Conflict in the South," 1956