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The Black worker from the founding of the CIO to the AFL-CIO merger, 1936-1955 /
"Volume seven is among the richest of the collection because of the high rates of labor union mobilization and worker self-organization that went on during the 1930s and 1940s. The Congress of Industrial Organizations and its mass organizing efforts that included Black workers receives consider...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
Temple University Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Black worker ;
v. 7. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part I: The Congress of Industrial Organization and the Black worker, 1935-1940. Introduction ; The Congress of Industrial Organization and the Black workers ; Steel Workers' Organizing Committee ; Tobacco workers ; Black seamen ; The National Negro Congress
- Part II: The Southern Tenant Farmers' Union. Introduction ; STFU and Black sharecroppers ; The Missouri roadside demonstration of 1939
- Part III: The Black worker during World War II. Introduction ; Blacks and the war economy ; The March on Washington Movement ; Fair Employment Practices Committee ; The FEPC and discrimination at west coast shipyards ; The Philadelphia "hate strike," 1944 ; The CIO and the Black worker
- Part IV: The American Federation of Labor and the Black worker, 1936-1945. Introduction ; The AFL and racial discrimination ; Selected AFL Convention resolutions on Black labor
- Part V: The post war decade, 1945-1955. Introduction ; The National Negro Labor Council ; Paul Robeson and the Black worker ; The AFL-CIO merger proposal.