Death blow to Jim Crow : the National Negro Congress and the rise of militant civil rights /

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In this manuscript, Erik Gellman examines the civil rights movement that occurred a generation before the better known movement in the 1960s. In 1936, Black intellectuals, labor organizers, and artists formed the National Negro Congress (NNC), a group that demanded a "second emancipation"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gellman, Erik S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Colección:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Temas:
National Negro Congress (U.S.) > History.
Southern Negro Youth Congress > History.
National Negro Congress (U.S.)
Southern Negro Youth Congress
1877-1999
African Americans > Segregation > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Race discrimination > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > History > 1877-1964.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Histoire > 1877-1964.
Noirs américains > Ségrégation > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
African Americans
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Segregation
Civil rights movements
Race discrimination
Race relations
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
United States
USA
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Labor's triumph and the "black magna carta" in the Chicago region, 1936-1939
  • Negro youth strike back against the "Virginia way" in Richmond, 1937-1940
  • Civilization has taken a holiday : violence and security in the nation's capital
  • Interlude : black and white, red, and over? : the Congress splits in Washington
  • Finding the north star in New York : home front battles during the Second World War
  • The world's "firing line" : South Carolina's postwar internationalism
  • Conclusion : gone with what wind?

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