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The Black worker since the AFL-CIO merger, 1955-1980 /

"The final volume delves deeply into the relation between civil rights and labor during the 1950s and 1960s. A notable collection of speeches by civil rights leaders Vernon E. Jordan, Thurgood Marshall, Martin Luther King, Jr., Roy Wilkins, and Benjamin Hooks at AFL-CIO conventions is also incl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Foner, Philip Sheldon, 1910-1994 (Editor ), Lewis, Ronald L., 1940- (Editor ), Cvornyek, Robert (Editor ), Ervin, Keona K. (Autor de introducción, etc.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2019.
Colección:Black worker ; v. 8.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I. The challenge of equal economic opportunity. Condition of the Black worker
  • Part II. The AFL-CIO and the civil rights issue. The AFL-CIO and the civil rights struggle ; A. Philip Randolph : "gentleman of elegant impatience" ; The NAACP and the AFL-CIO ; Black civil rights leaders speak before AFL-CIO conventions
  • Part III. Radical Black workers. The Black Workers Congress ; Auto ; The Progressive Labor Party ; More Black labor radicalism
  • Part IV. The Negro-labor alliance. Negro-Labor Assembly ; Negro American Labor Council ; Coalition of Black Trade Unionists ; Bayard Rustin ; United Steelworkers of America ; Municipal workers ; United Auto Workers ; Building trades
  • Part V. 1199 and the Black worker. Overview ; Hospital workers organize ; The struggle in Charleston ; Bread and Roses.