Pullman porters and the rise of protest politics in Black America, 1925-1945 /
Focusing on the struggle of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), to form a union in Chicago (HQ of the Pullman Company), this work charts the quest of African Americans for civil rights in the inter-war period. New ground was broken by backing up demands with collective action.
Основен автор: | Bates, Beth Tompkins. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Chapel Hill, N.C. :
University of North Carolina Press,
℗♭2001.
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Серия: |
John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=79140 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Pullman porters and the rise of protest politics in Black America, 1925-1945. |
Резюме: |
Focusing on the struggle of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), to form a union in Chicago (HQ of the Pullman Company), this work charts the quest of African Americans for civil rights in the inter-war period. New ground was broken by backing up demands with collective action. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 275 pages) : illustrations. |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-263) and index. |
ISBN: |
0807875368 9780807875360 |