JASON SOKOL

White southerners used anti communism to beat back the challenges to the status quo on race.

Schools were not just places to learn. They were epicenters of social revolution.

Before civil rights struggles hit their towns, white southerners believed that race relations in their town was good…. The thought the agitation the result of outside forces---communism, the NAACP and Northern liberals.

Schools were not just places to learn. They were epicenters of social revolution.

Before civil rights struggles hit their towns, white southerners believed that race relations in their town was good…. The thought the agitation the result of outside forces---communism, the NAACP and Northern liberals.

White southerners used anti communism to beat back the challenges to the status quo on race.