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Death blow to Jim Crow [electronic resource] : the National Negro Congress and the rise of militant civil rights / Erik S. Gellman.

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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2012.

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Location	Call No.	Status	Notes
Libraries Electronic Books	ELECTRONIC BOOK-Ebook Central Academic Complete	AVAIL. ONLINE

Description	xiii, 354 p. : ill.
Series	John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Labor's triumph and the "black magna carta" in the Chicago region, 1936-1939 -- Negro youth strike back against the "Virginia way" in Richmond, 1937-1940 -- Civilization has taken a holiday : violence and security in the nation's capital -- Interlude : black and white, red, and over? : the Congress splits in Washington -- Finding the north star in New York : home front battles during the Second World War -- The world's "firing line" : South Carolina's postwar internationalism -- Conclusion : gone with what wind?.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	National Negro Congress (U.S.) -- History.
	Southern Negro Youth Congress -- History.
	African Americans -- Segregation -- History -- 20th century.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
	Race discrimination -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
	African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
	United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780807835319 (cloth alk. paper)
	9780807869932 (e-book)
OCLC #	EBC837884

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