Pullman porters and the rise of protest politics in Black America, 1925-1945 /
Focusing on the struggle of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), to form a union in Chicago (HQ of the Pullman Company), this work charts the quest of African Americans for civil rights in the inter-war period. New ground was broken by backing up demands with collective action.
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill ; London :
The University of North Carolina Press,
[2001]
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Series: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |