Bayard Rustin : American dreamer /

Bayard Rustin was a unique twentieth-century American radical voice. A homosexual, World War II draft resister, and ex-communist, he made enormous contributions to the civil rights, socialist, labor, peace, and gay rights movements in the United States, despite being viewed as an "outsider"...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Podair, Jerald E., 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., ©2009.
Colección:African American history series (Lanham, Md.)
Temas:
Rustin, Bayard, > 1912-1987.
Rustin, Bayard, > 1912-1987
Rustin, Bayard.
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom > (1963 : > Washington, D.C.)
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
1900-1999
Geschichte 1946-1987.
African Americans > Biography.
African American civil rights workers > Biography.
African American pacifists > Biography.
African American gay men > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Nonviolence > United States > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Biographies.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme noirs américains > Biographies.
Pacifistes noirs américains > Biographies.
Homosexuels masculins noirs américains > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Droits.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Non-violence > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African American civil rights workers
African American gay men
African American pacifists
African Americans
African Americans > Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Nonviolence
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
United States
USA
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Bayard Rustin was a unique twentieth-century American radical voice. A homosexual, World War II draft resister, and ex-communist, he made enormous contributions to the civil rights, socialist, labor, peace, and gay rights movements in the United States, despite being viewed as an "outsider" even by fellow activists. Rustin was a humanist who championed the disadvantaged and oppressed, regardless of identity. In Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer, Jerald Podair examines the life and career of a man who shaped virtually every aspect of the modern civil rights movement as a theorist, strategist, a
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 173 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-164) and index.
ISBN:9780742564800
0742564800
1282496611
9781282496613

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