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Department Stores and the Black Freedom Movement : Workers, Consumers, and Civil Rights from the 1930s to the 1980s /

"Traci Parker examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores and its neglected role in the mid-twentieth century black freedom movement. Built on the goals, organization, and momentum of the 1930's 'Don't Buy Where You...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Parker, Traci (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Race and class identities in early American department stores
  • Before Montgomery : organizing the department store movement
  • To all store and office workers, Negro and white! : unionism and anti-discrimination in the department store industry
  • The department store movement in the postwar era
  • Worker-consumer alliances and the modern black middle class, 1951-1970
  • Toward Wal-Mart : the death of the department store movement.