Continually Working : Black Women, Community Intellectualism, and Economic Justice in Postwar Milwaukee /

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"Continually Working tells the stories of Black working women who resisted employment inequality in Milwaukee, Wisconsin from the 1940s to the 1970s"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Moten, Crystal, 1982- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Nashville, Tennessee: Vanderbilt University Press, [2023]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Discrimination in employment > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > History > 20th century.
African American women > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > History > 20th century.
African American women > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > Economic conditions > 20th century.
African American women > Employment > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > History > 20th century.
Milwaukee (Wis.) > History > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • "More Than a Job": Black Women's Midcentury Struggles at the Milwaukee Young Women's Christian Association
  • "A Credit to Our City as well as Our State": Black Beauticians' Professionalization, Progress, and Organization in Milwaukee, 1940s and 1950s
  • Working toward a Remedy: Exposing the Experiences of Black Women during the Civil Rights Era
  • "What the Mothers Have to Say": Welfare Rights Activism in 1970s Milwaukee
  • "No Longer Marching": Dismantling the Jim Crow Job System in a Post-Civil Rights Era
  • Epilogue.

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