... Carmichael Gil Ford Gerald Republican Party United States Commission on Civil Rights civil rights movement New York Times Voting Rights Act 1965 Street George Mississippi governor’s office election campaigns gubernatorial elections racial moderate William Winter made two more campaigns...

... an opportunity, as the law would also divide the white voters, providing a chance for black candidates to win a position in the 1959 gubernatorial elections in Tennessee. Despite their efforts, the black electoral ticket ended in failure but their attempt to make a difference in a white-controlled arena sparked...

...This chapter dissects the effects of Chancellorsville and Gettysburg on the army's organization as well as the army's activity during the crucial 1863 gubernatorial election season. Some Republican officers and men, including many who had led the war of words against Copperheads previously, knew...

...This chapter focuses on Winter’ campaign for Mississippi’s 1967 gubernatorial elections. Winter lost to John Bell Williams in the second primary by a count of 371,815 to 310,527. The loss is attributed to Winter’s attempt to run as a racial moderate at a time when the race issue remained alive...