Pullman Porters and the Rise of Protest Politics in Black America, 1925-1945

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Univ of North Carolina Press, 2001 - 275 páginas
Between World War I and World War II, African Americans' quest for civil rights took on a more aggressive character as a new group of black activists challenged the politics of civility traditionally embraced by old-guard leaders in favor of a more forcef
 

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Introduction
3
1 No More Servants in the House
17
2 The Politics of Paternalism and Patronage in Black Chicago
40
3 Biting the Hand That Feeds Us
63
4 Launching a Social Movement 19281930
87
5 Forging Alliances
107
6 NewCrowd Networks and the Course of Protest Politics 19351940
126
7 We Are Americans Too
148
8 Protest Politics Comes of Age
175
Notes
189
Bibliography
243
Index
265
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Beth Tompkins Bates is professor emerita at Wayne State University and author of The Making of Black Detroit in the Age of Henry Ford.

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