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Black Americans and organized labor : a new history / Paul D. Moreno.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Moreno, Paul D., 1965-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c2006.
Subjects:
Labor unions > Social aspects > United States > History.
African American labor union members > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
Discrimination in employment > United States > History.
African Americans > Employment > History.
Labor movement > Political aspects > United States > History.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Politics and government > 1865-1900.
United States > Politics and government > 20th century.
Table of Contents:
  • Free labor
  • From Reconstruction to Jim Crow, 1877-1895
  • Blacks and labor in the progressive era, 1900-1920
  • From progressivism to the New Deal, 1920-1935
  • The New Deal and World War
  • The civil rights era, 1950-1965
  • The affirmative action dilemma, 1965-present.

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