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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
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Boulder, CO : Paradigm Publishers, [2014]
Description
x, 151 pages ; 24 cm
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Subject(s)
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
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Pullman porters
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History
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African American labor union members
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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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Dellums, C. L. (Cottrell Laurence)
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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.
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ISBN
9781612055480 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1612055486 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
2013033301
OCLC
857863314
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