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9780252063053

Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights

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  • ISBN13:

    9780252063053

  • ISBN10:

    0252063058

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1993-06-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Illinois Pr

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Summary

This book chronicles the rarely studied southern industrial union movement from the Great Depression to the cold war, using the strategically located river city of Memphis as a case study. Honey analyzes the economic basis of segregation and the denial of fundamental human rights and civil liberties it entailed.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments xi
Introduction: Labor and Civil Rights 1(12)
I: Southern Apartheid and the Labor Movement
Segregation and Southern Labor
13(31)
No Bill of Rights in Memphis
44(23)
II: Labor's Struggle for the Right to Organize
The Rise and Repression of Industrial Unionism
67(26)
Black and White Unite
93(24)
Race, Radicalism, and the CIO
117(28)
Black Scares and Red Scares
145(32)
III: Industrial Unionism and the Black Freedom Movement
War in the Factories
177(37)
The CIO at the Crossroads
214(31)
The Cold War against Labor and Civil Rights
245(34)
Conclusion: Legacies 279(14)
Abbreviations 293(2)
Notes 295(54)
Primary Sources Consulted 349(4)
Index 353

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