Dancer in the Revolution : Stretch Johnson, Harlem Communist at the Cotton Club.
Discusses the life of Howard ""Stretch"" Johnson, an African American civil rights activist and educator, (1915-2000), who was a dancer at the Cotton Club in Harlem, member of the Communist Party U.S.A. and World War II veteran.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bronx :
Fordham University Press,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Timeline
- Part I
- 1 Early Days
- 2 Harlem and the Cotton Club
- 3 Moving Up
- 4 Show Biz
- 5 Joining the Party
- Part II
- 6 The Young Communist League
- 7 The War Years
- 8 Back Home
- 9 La Lucha Continua
- Part III
- 10 Starting Over
- 11 Malimwu
- 12 The Cotton Club Revisited
- 13 Martin Luther King Day in Hawaii
- 14 Paris to Texas and Home Again
- Notes
- Further Reading
- Map of Harlem Nightclubs in the 1930s and �40s
- Howard E. Johnson�s Curriculum Vitae
- IndexA
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Photographs