Repeal of the blues / by Alan Pomerance.
| Author/creator | Pomerance, Alan |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Secaucus, N.J. : Citadel Press, ©1988. |
| Description | x, 264 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | 1932 (it was a very bad year) -- John Henry Hammond, Jr. -- Barney and Max (or was it Max and Barney?) -- The NAACP (The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) -- Blacks in Hollywood -- Blacks in Las Vegas -- Blacks in radio and TV -- Blacks in World War II; Discrimination in training; Civilian riots; Effect of Roosevelt, Hitler, Eisenhower; Integration in battle; Final positive residue of war -- The aftermath (Blacks in the Cold War and the McCarthy Era -- Paul Robeson (all the complexities of the times in one life). |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 252-254) and index. |
| Digital Bookplate | Bookplate for Gene and Susan Roberts |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy gift of Gene and Susan Roberts, 2016. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 88025706 |
| ISBN | 0806511052 |
| ISBN | 9780806511054 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | PN1590.B53 P6 1988 | ✔ Available | Request Material |