Freedom's sword : the NAACP and the struggle against racism in America, 1909-1969 /
Freedom's Sword is the first history to detail the remarkable, lasting achievements of the NAACP's first sixty years. From its pivotal role in overturning the Jim Crow laws in the South to its twenty-year court campaign that culminated with Brown v. the Board of Education, the NAACP has be...
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| 语言: | 英语 |
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New York :
Routledge,
2005.
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书本目录:
- Creating a change agent : the NAACP's early years
- The law as a weapon against unjust laws
- Southern retaliation against Negro determination
- Leading the African-American quest for political power
- Comes the revolution : the struggle between the NAACP and the Communist Party USA
- World War II and its consequences for race
- The politics of political advancement
- Revolution at the ballot box
- Black workers, white unions, and the struggle for job equality
- Head to head with the Garment Workers Union
- The end of pretense : organized labor refuses to desegregate
- Roy Wilkins : the gentle giant
- The NAACP develops financial muscle.