Undoing Plessy : Charles Hamilton Houston, race, labor, and the law, 1895-1950 /

Undoing Plessy : Charles Hamilton Houston, race, labor, and the law, 1895-1950 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:Andrews, Gordon, author.
Imprint:Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
Description:1 online resource (viii, 242 pages)
Language:English
Subject:
Houston, Charles Hamilton, -- 1895-1950.
Houston, Charles Hamilton, -- 1895-1950.
African American civil rights workers -- Biography.
African Americans -- Segregation.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- History.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History.
African Americans -- Employment -- History.
Constitutional history -- United States.
African American civil rights workers.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
African Americans -- Employment.
African Americans -- Legal status, laws, etc.
African Americans -- Segregation.
Constitutional history.
United States.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Biographies.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11225449
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ISBN:9781443859295
144385929X
1443854018
9781443854016
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-236) and index.
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Summary:Undoing Plessy: Charles Hamilton Houston, Race, Labor and the Law, 1895-1950 explores the manner in which African Americans countered racialized impediments, attacking their legal underpinnings during the first half of the twentieth century. Specifically, Undoing Plessy explores the professional life of Charles Hamilton Houston, and the way it informs our understanding of change in the pre-Brown era. Houston dedicated his life to the emancipation of oppressed people, and was inspired early-on ...
Other form:Print version: Andrews, Gordon. Undoing Plessy 1443854018

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