A. Philip Randolph and the struggle for civil rights / Cornelius L. Bynum.

Author
Bynum, Cornelius L., 1971- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2010.
Description
xix, 244 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Series
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • A. Philip Randolph, racial identity, and family relations: tracing the development of a racial self-concept
  • Religious faith and black empowerment: the AME church and Randolph's racial identity and view of social justice
  • Black radicalism in Harlem: Randolph's racial and political consciousness
  • Crossing the color line: Randolph's transition from race to class consciousness
  • A new crowd, a new negro: the messenger and new negro ideology in the 1920s
  • Black and white unite: Randolph and the divide between class theory and the race problem
  • Ridin' the rails: Randolph and the brotherhood of sleeping car porters' struggle for union recognition
  • Where class consciousness falls short: Randolph and the brotherhood's standing in the house of labor
  • Marching toward fair employment: Randolph, the race/class connection, and the March on Washington movement
  • Epilogue: A. Philip Randolph's reconciliation of race and class in African American protest politics.
ISBN
  • 9780252035753 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0252035755 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 9780252077647 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 0252077644 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010024822
OCLC
601330852
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