Black Workers' Struggle for Equality in Birmingham (Working Class in American History) (The Working Class in American History) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

Black Workers' Struggle for Equality in Birmingham (Working Class in American History) (The Working Class in American History) Book

This long-awaited volume is the first set of annotated oral interviews from the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement to be undertaken by the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. Interviewees recount their struggles against discrimination both in and outside of the workplace, showing how collective action, whether through unions, the Movement, or networks of workplace activists, sought to gain access to better jobs, municipal services, housing, and less restrictive voter registration. Black Workers’ Struggle for Equality in Birmingham is a powerful work that reconsiders the links of the labor movement to the struggle for civil rights.Read More

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    This long-awaited volume is the first set of annotated oral interviews from the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement to be undertaken by the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. Interviewees recount their struggles against discrimination, both in and outside of the workplace, showing how collective action, whether through unions, the Movement, or networks of workplace activists, sought to gain access to better jobs, municipal services, housing, and less restrictive voter registration. This is a powerful work that reconsiders the links of the labor movement to the struggle for civil rights.

  • 0252029526
  • 9780252029523
  • Horace Huntley, David Montgomery
  • 15 February 2005
  • University of Illinois Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 264
  • annotated edition
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