TY  - BOOK
AU  - Arnesen,Eric
TI  - The Black worker: race, labor, and civil rights since emancipation 
SN  - 0252031458 (cloth : alk. paper)
AV  - HD8081.A65 B57 2007
U1  - 331.6/396073 22
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Urbana
PB  - University of Illinois Press
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Employment
KW  - History
KW  - Discrimination in employment
KW  - United States
KW  - Labor
KW  - Race discrimination
KW  - Race relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; "Sweet dreams of freedom" : freedwomen's reconstruction of life and labor in lowcountry South Carolina; Leslie A. Schwalm --; The quicksands of economic insecurity : African Americans, strikebreaking, and labor activism in the industrial era; Eric Arnesen --; "Work that body" : African American women, work, and leisure in Atlanta and the New South; Tera W. Hunter --; Industrial sentinels confront the "rabid faction" : Black elites, Black workers, and the labor question in the Jim Crow South; Brian Kelly --; "We must live anyhow" : African American women and sex work in Chicago, 1880-1900; Cynthia M. Blair --; The great war, Black workers, and the rise and fall of the NAACP in the South; Steven A. Reich --; The organizing tradition among African American plantation workers in the Arkansas Delta in the age of Jim Crow; Nan Elizabeth Woodruff --; Mobilizing Black Chicago : the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and community organizing, 1925-35; Beth Tompkins Bates --; Opportunities found and lost : labor, radicals, and the early rights movement; Robert Korstad and Nelson Lichtenstein --; "Simple truths of democracy" : African Americans and organized labor in the post-World War II South; William Powell Jones --; Managing discontent : the life and career of Leamon Hood, Black public employee union activist; Joseph A. McCartin
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0618/2006025173.html
ER  -