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The Cincinnati Human Relations Commission : a history, 1943-2013 /

"In the summer of 1943, as World War II raged overseas, the United States also faced internal strife. Earlier that year, Detroit had erupted in a series of race riots that killed dozens and destroyed entire neighborhoods. Across the country, mayors and city councils sought to defuse racial tens...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Obermiller, Phillip J. (Author), Wagner, Thomas E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, 2017.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Responding to the "calamity in Detroit"
  • Intervening "in and between crises"
  • Working with "social dynamite"
  • Moving from stability to "complete disarray"
  • Dealing with instability
  • Starting the decade well, ending with difficulty
  • Containing the turmoil
  • Completing seventy years of service.