Civil Rights Unionism

Civil Rights Unionism
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Publisher : Univ of North Carolina Press
Total Pages : 621
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ISBN-10 : 9780807827819
ISBN-13 : 0807827819
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Book Synopsis Civil Rights Unionism by : Robert Rodgers Korstad

Download or read book Civil Rights Unionism written by Robert Rodgers Korstad and published by Univ of North Carolina Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 621 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Recovering an important moment in early civil rights activism, Korstad chronicles the rise and fall of the union that represented thousands of African American tobacco factory workers in Winston-Salem, N.C., in the first half of the 20th century.


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