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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Johnson, Howard Eugene, 1915-2000
Otros Autores: Johnson, Wendy, Naison, Mark D., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bronx : Fordham University Press, 2014.
Temas:
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 â€?40s
  • Howard E. Johnsonâ€?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