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Freedom's Sword : the NAACP and the Struggle against Racism in America 1909-1969.

This book recounts the first sixty years of the NAACP during which it gradually grew to reach its peak in size, power and achievements as America's preeminent civil rights force.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jonas, Gilbert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Routledge, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1 Creating a Change Agent: the NAACP's Early Years; 2 The Law as a Weapon Against Unjust Laws; 3 Southern Retaliation Against Negro Determination; 4 Leading the African-American Quest for Political Power; 5 Comes the Revolution; 6 World War II and Its Consequences for Race; 7 The Politics of Political Advancement; 8 Revolution at the Ballot Box; 9 Black Workers, White Unions, and the Struggle for Job Equality; 10 Head to Head with the Garment Workers Union; 11 The End of Pretense; 12 Roy Wilkins:The Gentle Giant.
  • 13 The NAACP Develops Financial MuscleEpilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Photo Credits; Index.