Double V : the Civil Rights Struggle of the Tuskegee Airmen.

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On April 12, 1945, the United States Army Air Force arrested 101 of its African American officers. They were charged with disobeying a direct order from a superior officer-a charge that could carry the death penalty upon conviction. They were accused of refusing to sign an order that would have plac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scott, Lawrence P.
Otros Autores: Womack, William M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, 1998.
Temas:
United States. > Air Force > African Americans > History.
United States. > Air Force
1914-1945
Air pilots, Military > United States > History.
World War, 1939-1945 > Participation, African American.
World War, 1914-1918 > Participation, African American.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Pilotes d'aéronef militaires > États-Unis > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Droits.
HISTORY > General.
African Americans > Civil rights
Air pilots, Military
Armed Forces > African Americans
Military participation > African American
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword; Introduction; 1. By Any Means Necessary; 2. Phoenix; 3. Giant Steps; 4. The Movement; 5. The Negro Aviator and the Military; 6. America Prepares for War: African Americans Not Wanted; 7. The Experiment: The "Smoke Screen"; 8. War on Two Fronts; 9. Beyond the Call of Duty; 10. Epilogue: Before the Brown Decision; Bibliography; Index.

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