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From rights to economics : the ongoing struggle for Black equality in the U.S. South / Timothy J. Minchin.

Author/creator Minchin, Timothy J.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida, ©2007.
Descriptionxii, 211 pages ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents only
Subject(s)
Series New perspectives on the history of the South
New perspectives on the history of the South. ^A446838
Contents Beyond the dominant narrative : the ongoing struggle for civil rights in the U.S. South, 1965-1980 -- "They didn't want you around them" : the battle to integrate southern industry in the post-1965 era -- "Soberly, responsibly, never noisily" : the Southern Regional Council and equal employment opportunity -- "A brand new shining city" : Floyd B. McKissick and the civil rights movement of the 1970s -- "They don't care nothing for Blacks" : the Sledge case and the long struggle for civil rights at J.P. Stevens -- "We were trying to get equal employment" : the Myers case and the battle to integrate Gilman Paper Company -- "They over there and we over here" : the fight for civil rights in Port St. Joe, Florida, 1938-1997 -- "Meany doesn't sign my check" : the AFL-CIO and the Louisville busing crisis of 1975.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [191]-205) and index.
LCCN 2007004262
ISBN9780813030920 (alk. paper)
ISBN0813030927 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks E185.615 .M548 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold