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Pullman porters and the rise of protest politics in Black America, 1925-1945 / Beth Tompkins Bates.
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Bates, Beth Tompkins
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Language
English
Published/Created
Chapel Hill, N.C. : University of North Carolina Press, ©2001.
Description
xiv, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Forrestal Annex - Reserve
HD8039.R362 U63 2001
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Pullman porters
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Labor unions
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United States
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History
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African American labor union members
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Political activity
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History
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Discrimination in employment
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United States
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History
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Race discrimination
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United States
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History
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Series
John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
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The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Summary note
Examines the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) as a social movement, discussing the new black working-class radicalism of the time and labor union's efforts to confront discrimination.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-263) and index.
Contents
1. No More Servants in the House: Pullman Porters Strive for Full-Fledged Citizenship
2. Politics of Paternalism and Patronage in Black Chicago
3. Biting the Hand That Feeds Us: The BSCP Battles Pullman Paternalism, 1925-1927
4. Launching a Social Movement, 1928-1930
5. Forging Alliances: New-Crowd Protest Networks, 1930-1935
6. New-Crowd Networks and the Course of Protest Politics, 1935-1940
7. We Are Americans, Too: The March on Washington Movement, 1941-1943
8. Protest Politics Comes of Age.
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ISBN
0807826146 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
9780807826140 ((cloth ; : alk. paper))
0807849294 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
9780807849293 ((pbk. ; : alk. paper))
LCCN
00047974
OCLC
45064571
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