Run home if you don't want to be killed : the Detroit uprising of 1943 /
"In the heat of June in 1943, a wave of destructive and deadly civil unrest took place in the streets of Detroit. The city was under the pressures of both war-time industrial production and the nascent civil rights movement - a powder keg waiting to go off. Thirty-four people were killed, most...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chapel Hill : [Durham, NC] :
University of North Carolina Press ; in association with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University,
2021.
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Colección: | Documentary arts and culture.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- A Note on Language
- Prologue
- 1. No Forgotten Men, No Forgotten Races
- 2. The Four Freedoms: Executive Order 8802
- 3. Meanwhile, Back in Detroit
- 4. The Sojourner Truth Housing Conflict
- 5. Labor, Race, War: 1941-1943
- 6. Île aux Cochons, Hog Island, Belle Isle
- 7. Trouble in Paradise: Rumor, Riots, and Rebellion
- 8. Topsy/Eva
- 9. Up and Down the Street
- 10. White Lies
- 11. Aftermath
- 12. Eden
- Coda
- Author's Note
- Glossary of People, Organizations, and Laws
- Notes
- Bibliography