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Opposing Jim Crow : African Americans and the Soviet indictment of U.S. racism, 1928-1937 /

"Before the Nazis came to power in Germany, Soviet officials labeled the United States the most racist country in the world. Photographs, children's stories, films, newspaper articles, political education campaigns, and court proceedings exposed the hypocrisy of America's racial democ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roman, Meredith L. (Meredith Lynn)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2012, ©2012.
Colección:Justice and social inquiry.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: the birth of a nation
  • American racism on trial and the poster child for Soviet antiracism
  • "This is not bourgeois America": representations of American racial apartheid and Soviet racelessness
  • The Scottsboro campaign: personalizing American racism and speaking antiracism
  • African American architects of Soviet antiracism and the challenge of black and white
  • The promises of Soviet antiracism and the integration of Moscow's International Lenin School
  • Epilogue: circus and going soft on American racism.