Red, black, white : the Alabama Communist Party, 1930-1950 /

"Red, Black, and White is the first narrative history of the American Communist movement in the South during the 1930s. Written from the perspective of the District #17 (CPUSA) Reds who worked primarily in Alabama, [the author's] purpose is to acquaint a new generation with the impact of t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stanton, Mary, 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : The University of Georgia Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Communist Party of the United States of America. > District 17 (Birmingham, Ala.) > History.
1900-1999
Communism > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Communism > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Communists > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Communists > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Lynching > Alabama > History > 20th century.
Lynching > Southern States > History > 20th century.
Lynchage > Alabama > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Lynchage > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Communism
Communists
Lynching
Race relations
Alabama > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Alabama > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
États-Unis (Sud) > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Alabama
Southern States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Beginnings
  • District 17 headquarters
  • Southern worker and the dynamo of Dixie
  • Scottsboro
  • An all-purpose Jesus
  • The massacre at Camp Hill
  • The National Miners' Union, southeastern Kentucky
  • The Shades Mountain rape and murders
  • Staying the course
  • Reeltown radicals
  • Reversals and bombshells
  • Justice for Angelo Herndon
  • Big Sandy: a murder and two lynchings
  • The lynching of Dennis Cross
  • Memphis: mayhem and mistaken identity
  • The late great District 17
  • Reaping the whirlwind
  • A popular front
  • A culture of opposition
  • All things considered
  • The rest of life.

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