A New Deal for Bronzeville Housing, Employment, & Civil Rights in Black Chicago, 1935-1955 /

A New Deal for Bronzeville Housing, Employment, & Civil Rights in Black Chicago, 1935-1955 /

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Author / Creator: Kimble, Lionel, Jr., 1973- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations.
Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.
Table of Contents:
  • Black belts insult us: equal housing and contested liberalism during the depression
  • Poor but not poverty stricken: equal employment campaigns in 1930s Chicago
  • Housing the soldiers of the home front
  • The greatest Negro victory since the Civil War: fair employment policy during World War II
  • From foxholes to ratholes: struggles for postwar housing
  • Picket lines were the front lines for democracy: Black veterans' labor activism in post-World War II Chicago.

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