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A. Philip Randolph and the Struggle for Civil Rights /

A. Philip Randolph's career as a trade unionist and civil rights activist fundamentally shaped the course of black protest in the mid-twentieth century. Standing alongside individuals such as W.E.B. Du Bois and Marcus Garvey at the center of the cultural renaissance and political radicalism tha...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bynum, Cornelius L., 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A. Philip Randolph, racial identity, and family relations : tracing the development of a racial self-concept
  • Religious faith and black empowerment : the AME Church and Randolph's racial identity and view of social justice
  • Black radicalism in Harlem : Randolph's racial and political consciousness
  • Crossing the color line : Randolph's transition from race to class consciousness
  • A new crowd, a new Negro : the Messenger and new Negro ideology in the 1920s
  • Black and white unite : Randolph and the divide between class theory and the race problem
  • Ridin' the rails : Randolph and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters' struggle for union recognition
  • Where class consciousness falls short : Randolph and the Brotherhood's standing in the House of Labor
  • Marching toward fair employment : Randolph, the race/class connection, and the March on Washington movement
  • Epilogue : A. Philip Randolph's reconciliation of race and class in African American protest politics.