The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters : C. L. Dellums and the fight for fair treatment and civil rights / Robert L. Allen.

Author
Allen, Robert L., 1942-2024 [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Boulder, CO : Paradigm Publishers, [2014]
Description
x, 151 pages ; 24 cm

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Subject(s)
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Introduction
  • From Corsicana to California
  • Working for Pullman
  • Building the brotherhood
  • The struggle against Pullman for a contract
  • The NAACP, friends, family and the struggle
  • World War II and leveraging the power of the brotherhood
  • FEPC : struggle and success
  • A life lived in the struggle
  • Afterword : Marva Dellums.
ISBN
  • 9781612055480 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1612055486 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013033301
OCLC
857863314
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