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Black Public History in Chicago : Civil Rights Activism from World War II into the Cold War /

In civil-rights-era Chicago, a dedicated group of black activists, educators, and organizations employed black public history as more than cultural activism. Their work and vision energized a black public history movement that promoted political progress in the crucial time between World War II and...

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Autor principal: Rocksborough-Smith, Ian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Illustrations; Editorial Note; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Curriculum Reforms in World War II Chicago; 2. Imagining a Black Museum in Cold War Chicago; 3. Black-History Activism and the Afro-American Heritage Association; 4. Cultural Fronts and Public-History Activism in the Black Power Era; 5. The Washington Park Relocation; Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index.