Working for Equality : The Narrative of Harry Hudson

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"When I went to work for Lockheed-Georgia Company in September of 1952 I had no idea that this would end up being my life's work." With these words, Harry Hudson, the first African American supervisor at Lockheed Aircraft's Georgia facility, begins his account of a thirty-six-yea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hudson, Harry
Otros Autores: Patton, Randall L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Athens : University of Georgia Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Hudson, Harry L., > 1925-2003.
Lockheed-Georgia Company.
Lockheed-Georgia Company > Employees > Biography.
Race relations.
Employees.
Discrimination in employment.
Civil rights.
African Americans > Social conditions.
African Americans.
African American supervisors.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Georgie (État) > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Discrimination dans l'emploi > Georgie (État) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Georgie (État) > Biographies.
Civil rights > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Georgia > Social conditions > 20th century.
Discrimination in employment > Georgia > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Georgia > Biography.
African American supervisors > Georgia > Biography.
United States.
Georgia.
États-Unis > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Biographies.
History.
Electronic books.
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Sumario:"When I went to work for Lockheed-Georgia Company in September of 1952 I had no idea that this would end up being my life's work." With these words, Harry Hudson, the first African American supervisor at Lockheed Aircraft's Georgia facility, begins his account of a thirty-six-year career that spanned the postwar civil rights movement and the Cold War. Hudson was not a civil rights activist, yet he knew he was helping to break down racial barriers that had long confined African Americans to lower-skilled, nonsupervisory jobs. His previously unpublished memoir is an inside account of both the ra
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9780820348384

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