From rights to economics : the ongoing struggle for Black equality in the U.S. South /
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Author / Creator: | Minchin, Timothy J. |
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Imprint: | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2007. |
Description: | xii, 211 p. ; 24 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | New perspectives on the history of the South |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6442520 |
Table of Contents:
- Beyond the dominant narrative : the ongoing struggle for civil rights in the U.S. South, 1965-1980
- "They didn't want you around them" : the battle to integrate southern industry in the post-1965 era
- "Soberly, responsibly, never noisily" : the Southern Regional Council and equal employment opportunity
- "A brand new shining city" : Floyd B. McKissick and the civil rights movement of the 1970s
- "They don't care nothing for Blacks" : the Sledge case and the long struggle for civil rights at J.P. Stevens
- "We were trying to get equal employment" : the Myers case and the battle to integrate Gilman Paper Company
- "They over there and we over here" : the fight for civil rights in Port St. Joe, Florida, 1938-1997
- "Meany doesn't sign my check" : the AFL-CIO and the Louisville busing crisis of 1975.