What a mighty power we can be : African American fraternal groups and the struggle for racial equality /
"From the nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries, millions of American men and women participated in fraternal associations--self-selecting brotherhoods and sisterhoods that provided aid to members, enacted group rituals, and engaged in community service. Even more than whites did, Afri...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2006]
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Collection: | Princeton studies in American politics.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- African American fraternalism : a missing chapter in the story of U.S. civic democracy
- The panorama of African American fraternal federations / with the assistance of Jennifer Lynn Oser
- African American fraternals as schools for democracy
- Proprietors, helpmates, and pilgrims in black and white fraternal rituals / by Bayliss Camp and Orit Kent
- Defending the legal right to organize
- Black fraternalists and the mid-twentieth-century movement for civil rights
- The achievements of African American fraternalism.