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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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Autor principal: Roman, Meredith L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Introduction: The Birth of a Nation; 1. American Racism on Trial and thePoster Child for Soviet Antiracism; 2. "This Is Not Bourgeois America":Representations of American RacialApartheid and Soviet Racelessness; 3. The Scottsboro Campaign:Personalizing American Racismand Speaking Antiracism; 4. African American Architects ofSoviet Antiracism and theChallenge of Black and White; 5. The Promises of Soviet Antiracismand the Integration of Moscow'sInternational Lenin School.
  • Epilogue: Circus and Going Softon American RacismNotes; Bibliography; Index.