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Subject(s)

• African Americans—Employment—History [Browse]
• Discrimination in employment—United States—History [Browse]
• Labor—United States—History [Browse]
• Race discrimination—United States—History [Browse]
• United States—Race relations [Browse]

Related name

• Arnesen, Eric [Browse]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

• "Sweet dreams of freedom" : freedwomen's reconstruction of life and labor in lowcountry South Carolina / Leslie A. Schwalm
• The quicksands of economic insecurity : African Americans, strikebreaking, and labor activism in the industrial era / Eric Arnesen
• "Work that body": African American women, work, and leisure in Atlanta and the New South / Tera W. Hunter
• Industrial sentinels confront the "rabid faction" : Black elites, Black workers, and the labor question in the Jim Crow South / Brian Kelly
• "We must live anyhow" : African American women and sex work in Chicago, 1880-1900 / Cynthia M. Blair
• The great war, Black workers, and the rise and fall of the NAACP in the South / Steven A. Reich
• The organizing tradition among African American plantation workers in the Arkansas Delta in the age of Jim Crow / Nan Elizabeth Woodruff
• Mobilizing Black Chicago : the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and community organizing, 1925-35 / Beth Tompkins Bates
• Opportunities found and lost : labor, radicals, and the early rights movement / Robert Korstad and Nelson Lichtenstein
• "Simple truths of democracy" : African Americans and organized labor in the post-World War II South / William Powell Jones
• Managing discontent : the life and career of Leamon Hood, Black public employee union activist / Joseph A. McCartin.

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ISBN

• 0252031458 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 9780252031458 (cloth : alk. paper)
• 0252073800 (pbk. : alk. paper)
• 9780252073809 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN

2006025173

OCLC

70884939

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