Freedom's sword : the NAACP and the struggle against racism in America, 1909-1969 / / Gilbert Jonas ; with a foreword by Julian Bond |
Autore | Jonas Gilbert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (555 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.1/196073/006073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century African Americans - Politics and government - 20th century Racism - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-135-93087-2
1-135-93088-0 1-280-11283-2 0-203-99705-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Creating a change agent : the NAACP's early years during which the new group rejects Booker T. Washington's accommodationist views for W.E.B. DuBois' militancy -- The law as a weapon against unjust laws : how Charles Hamilton Houston and Thurgood Marshall crafted the strategy which produced Brown v. Board of Education -- Southern retaliation vs. Negro determination : the NAACP's assault on Jim Crow places it in mortal combat with the Ku Klux Klan and the White Citizens Councils -- Leading the quest for political power : James Weldon Johnson leads the fight against lynching, then Walter White defeats President Hoover's Supreme Court nominee -- Comes the revolution : the struggle between the NAACP and the Communist Party USA : White and Wilkins thwart the communist attempts to win the loyalty of American Negroes -- World Wwar II and its consequences for race : the NAACP presses FDR to utilize Negro troops and open up defense industry jobs to Negroes with Mrs. Roosevelt's help --
The politics of political advancement, passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Bill : as Dr. King leads southern civil rights confrontations, Roy Wilkins and Clarence Mitchell, with Pres. Johnson's help, guide the passage of this unprecedented bill through Congress -- Revolution at the ballot box, the fight for the 1965 Voting Rights Act, led by the NAACP : a broad coalition joined by LBJ, Dirksen and Humphrey win congressional approval of Voting Rights Bill -- Black workers, white unions and the struggle for job equality : A. Philip Randolph and NAACP challenge the AF of L, while looking to the John L. Lewis and CIO for equity in the workplace -- Head-to-head with the ILGWU : a case study of conflict between a powerful union and the NAACP : Herbert Hill exposes the racial labor practices of David Dubinsky and the Ladies Garment Workers Union -- The end of pretense : organized labor refuses to desegregate : George Meany and the ALF-CIO reject the NAACP's pleas to open labor's doors to opportunities for African-Americans -- Roy Wilkins : the gentle giant, advisor to presidents and the nation's leading spokesman for black Americans : Wilkins' steady hand on the tiller brings the NAACP to its apogee -- The NAACP develops financial muscle : new white income sources drive program expansion; from Ford Foundation to Rockefeller, from General Motors to AT&T, the nation's heavy financial hitters extend their support to the NAACP. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783867103321 |
Jonas Gilbert | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Freedom's sword : the NAACP and the struggle against racism in America, 1909-1969 / / Gilbert Jonas ; with a foreword by Julian Bond |
Autore | Jonas Gilbert |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (555 p.) |
Disciplina | 323.1/196073/006073 |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Civil rights - History - 20th century
Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century African Americans - Politics and government - 20th century Racism - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN |
1-135-93087-2
1-135-93088-0 1-280-11283-2 0-203-99705-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Creating a change agent : the NAACP's early years during which the new group rejects Booker T. Washington's accommodationist views for W.E.B. DuBois' militancy -- The law as a weapon against unjust laws : how Charles Hamilton Houston and Thurgood Marshall crafted the strategy which produced Brown v. Board of Education -- Southern retaliation vs. Negro determination : the NAACP's assault on Jim Crow places it in mortal combat with the Ku Klux Klan and the White Citizens Councils -- Leading the quest for political power : James Weldon Johnson leads the fight against lynching, then Walter White defeats President Hoover's Supreme Court nominee -- Comes the revolution : the struggle between the NAACP and the Communist Party USA : White and Wilkins thwart the communist attempts to win the loyalty of American Negroes -- World Wwar II and its consequences for race : the NAACP presses FDR to utilize Negro troops and open up defense industry jobs to Negroes with Mrs. Roosevelt's help --
The politics of political advancement, passage of the 1964 Civil Rights Bill : as Dr. King leads southern civil rights confrontations, Roy Wilkins and Clarence Mitchell, with Pres. Johnson's help, guide the passage of this unprecedented bill through Congress -- Revolution at the ballot box, the fight for the 1965 Voting Rights Act, led by the NAACP : a broad coalition joined by LBJ, Dirksen and Humphrey win congressional approval of Voting Rights Bill -- Black workers, white unions and the struggle for job equality : A. Philip Randolph and NAACP challenge the AF of L, while looking to the John L. Lewis and CIO for equity in the workplace -- Head-to-head with the ILGWU : a case study of conflict between a powerful union and the NAACP : Herbert Hill exposes the racial labor practices of David Dubinsky and the Ladies Garment Workers Union -- The end of pretense : organized labor refuses to desegregate : George Meany and the ALF-CIO reject the NAACP's pleas to open labor's doors to opportunities for African-Americans -- Roy Wilkins : the gentle giant, advisor to presidents and the nation's leading spokesman for black Americans : Wilkins' steady hand on the tiller brings the NAACP to its apogee -- The NAACP develops financial muscle : new white income sources drive program expansion; from Ford Foundation to Rockefeller, from General Motors to AT&T, the nation's heavy financial hitters extend their support to the NAACP. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812977003321 |
Jonas Gilbert | ||
New York : , : Routledge, , 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of prejudice : race, caste, and difference in India and the United States / / Gyanendra Pandey [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Pandey Gyanendra <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Racism - United States - History - 20th century
Caste-based discrimination - India - History - 20th century African Americans - Social conditions - 20th century Dalits - Social conditions - 20th century Discrimination Prejudices |
ISBN |
1-107-23719-X
1-107-30172-6 1-107-31236-1 1-107-25484-1 1-107-30681-7 1-107-30901-8 1-107-31456-9 1-139-23737-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Prejudice as difference -- Dalit conversion: the assertion of sameness -- 'Double V': the everyday of race relations -- An African American autobiography: re-locating difference -- Dalit memoirs: re-scripting the body -- The persistence of prejudice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463173403321 |
Pandey Gyanendra <1949-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of prejudice : race, caste, and difference in India and the United States / / Gyanendra Pandey [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Pandey Gyanendra <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Racism - United States - History - 20th century
Caste-based discrimination - India - History - 20th century African Americans - Social conditions - 20th century Dalits - Social conditions - 20th century Discrimination Prejudices |
ISBN |
1-107-23719-X
1-107-30172-6 1-107-31236-1 1-107-25484-1 1-107-30681-7 1-107-30901-8 1-107-31456-9 1-139-23737-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Prejudice as difference -- Dalit conversion: the assertion of sameness -- 'Double V': the everyday of race relations -- An African American autobiography: re-locating difference -- Dalit memoirs: re-scripting the body -- The persistence of prejudice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786158603321 |
Pandey Gyanendra <1949-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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A history of prejudice : race, caste, and difference in India and the United States / / Gyanendra Pandey [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Pandey Gyanendra <1949-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 305.800973 |
Soggetto topico |
Racism - United States - History - 20th century
Caste-based discrimination - India - History - 20th century African Americans - Social conditions - 20th century Dalits - Social conditions - 20th century Discrimination Prejudices |
ISBN |
1-107-23719-X
1-107-30172-6 1-107-31236-1 1-107-25484-1 1-107-30681-7 1-107-30901-8 1-107-31456-9 1-139-23737-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Prejudice as difference -- Dalit conversion: the assertion of sameness -- 'Double V': the everyday of race relations -- An African American autobiography: re-locating difference -- Dalit memoirs: re-scripting the body -- The persistence of prejudice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821556303321 |
Pandey Gyanendra <1949-> | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home-Grown Hate [[electronic resource] ] : Gender and Organized Racism |
Autore | Ferber Abby L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.8/00973
305.800973 |
Collana | Perspectives on Gender |
Soggetto topico |
Hate - United States
Racism - United States - History - 20th century Sexism - United States - History - 20th century United States - Race relations White supremacy movements - United States - History - 20th century White supremacy movements |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-60479-5
9786613917249 1-135-94600-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Home-Grown Hate; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword: Michael S.Kimmel; Introduction: Abby L.Ferber; 1. Mapping the Political Right: Gender and Race Oppression in Right-Wing Movements: Chip Berlet; 2. Women and Organized Racism: Kathleen M.Blee; 3. "White Genocide": White Supremacists and the Politics of Reproduction: Barbara Perry; 4. Normalizing Racism: A Case Study of Motherhood in White Supremacy: JoAnn Rogers and Jacquelyn S.Litt
5. The White Separatist Movement: Worldviews on Gender, Feminism, Nature, and Change: Betty A. Dobratz and Stephanie L.Shanks-Meile6. "White Men Are This Nation": Right-Wing Militias and the Restoration of Rural American Masculinity: Abby L. Ferber and Michael S.Kimmel; 7. "Getting It": The Role of Women in Male Desistance from Hate Groups: Randy Blazak; 8. The Dilemma of Difference: Gender and Hate Crime Policy: Valerie Jenness; 9. Green or Brown? White Nativist Environmental Movements: Rajani Bhatia; Afterword: The Growing Influence of Right-Wing Thought: Peggy McIntosh; Notes; References ContributorsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464991503321 |
Ferber Abby L | ||
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home-Grown Hate [[electronic resource] ] : Gender and Organized Racism |
Autore | Ferber Abby L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.8/00973
305.800973 |
Collana | Perspectives on Gender |
Soggetto topico |
Hate - United States
Racism - United States - History - 20th century Sexism - United States - History - 20th century United States - Race relations White supremacy movements - United States - History - 20th century White supremacy movements |
ISBN |
1-280-05995-8
1-135-94599-3 0-203-64405-0 0-203-69356-6 1-283-60479-5 9786613917249 1-135-94600-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Home-Grown Hate; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword: Michael S.Kimmel; Introduction: Abby L.Ferber; 1. Mapping the Political Right: Gender and Race Oppression in Right-Wing Movements: Chip Berlet; 2. Women and Organized Racism: Kathleen M.Blee; 3. "White Genocide": White Supremacists and the Politics of Reproduction: Barbara Perry; 4. Normalizing Racism: A Case Study of Motherhood in White Supremacy: JoAnn Rogers and Jacquelyn S.Litt
5. The White Separatist Movement: Worldviews on Gender, Feminism, Nature, and Change: Betty A. Dobratz and Stephanie L.Shanks-Meile6. "White Men Are This Nation": Right-Wing Militias and the Restoration of Rural American Masculinity: Abby L. Ferber and Michael S.Kimmel; 7. "Getting It": The Role of Women in Male Desistance from Hate Groups: Randy Blazak; 8. The Dilemma of Difference: Gender and Hate Crime Policy: Valerie Jenness; 9. Green or Brown? White Nativist Environmental Movements: Rajani Bhatia; Afterword: The Growing Influence of Right-Wing Thought: Peggy McIntosh; Notes; References ContributorsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792089403321 |
Ferber Abby L | ||
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Home-Grown Hate [[electronic resource] ] : Gender and Organized Racism |
Autore | Ferber Abby L |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (302 p.) |
Disciplina |
305.8/00973
305.800973 |
Collana | Perspectives on Gender |
Soggetto topico |
Hate - United States
Racism - United States - History - 20th century Sexism - United States - History - 20th century United States - Race relations White supremacy movements - United States - History - 20th century White supremacy movements |
ISBN |
1-280-05995-8
1-135-94599-3 0-203-64405-0 0-203-69356-6 1-283-60479-5 9786613917249 1-135-94600-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Home-Grown Hate; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword: Michael S.Kimmel; Introduction: Abby L.Ferber; 1. Mapping the Political Right: Gender and Race Oppression in Right-Wing Movements: Chip Berlet; 2. Women and Organized Racism: Kathleen M.Blee; 3. "White Genocide": White Supremacists and the Politics of Reproduction: Barbara Perry; 4. Normalizing Racism: A Case Study of Motherhood in White Supremacy: JoAnn Rogers and Jacquelyn S.Litt
5. The White Separatist Movement: Worldviews on Gender, Feminism, Nature, and Change: Betty A. Dobratz and Stephanie L.Shanks-Meile6. "White Men Are This Nation": Right-Wing Militias and the Restoration of Rural American Masculinity: Abby L. Ferber and Michael S.Kimmel; 7. "Getting It": The Role of Women in Male Desistance from Hate Groups: Randy Blazak; 8. The Dilemma of Difference: Gender and Hate Crime Policy: Valerie Jenness; 9. Green or Brown? White Nativist Environmental Movements: Rajani Bhatia; Afterword: The Growing Influence of Right-Wing Thought: Peggy McIntosh; Notes; References ContributorsIndex |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817596803321 |
Ferber Abby L | ||
Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Humane insight : looking at images of African American suffering and death / / Courtney R. Baker |
Autore | Baker Courtney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/0730222 |
Collana | New Black Studies Series |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Violence against - History
African Americans - Social conditions Documentary photography - Social aspects - United States - History Photojournalism - Social aspects - United States - History Empathy - Social aspects - United States - History Racism - United States - History - 20th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-252-09759-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Slavery's suffering brought to light: New Orleans, 1834 -- Framed and shamed: looking at the lynched body -- Emmett Till, justice, and the task of recognition -- Civil rights and battered bodies -- A litany for New Orleans, 2005. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459102503321 |
Baker Courtney | ||
Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Humane insight : looking at images of African American suffering and death / / Courtney R. Baker |
Autore | Baker Courtney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (161 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.896/0730222 |
Collana | New Black Studies Series |
Soggetto topico |
African Americans - Violence against - History
African Americans - Social conditions Documentary photography - Social aspects - United States - History Photojournalism - Social aspects - United States - History Empathy - Social aspects - United States - History Racism - United States - History - 20th century |
ISBN | 0-252-09759-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Slavery's suffering brought to light: New Orleans, 1834 -- Framed and shamed: looking at the lynched body -- Emmett Till, justice, and the task of recognition -- Civil rights and battered bodies -- A litany for New Orleans, 2005. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792469103321 |
Baker Courtney | ||
Urbana, [Illinois] : , : University of Illinois Press, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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