For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America Since 1865
(Part of the Civil Rights and the Struggle for Black Equality in the Twentieth Century Series)
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Whether as slaves or freedmen, the political and social status of African Americans has always been tied to their ability to participate in the nation's economy. Freedom in the post-Civil War years did not guarantee equality, and African Americans from emancipation to the present have faced the seemingly insurmountable task of erasing pervasive public belief in the inferiority of their race. For Jobs and Freedom: Race and Labor in America since 1865 describes the African American struggle to obt
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0813192595
ISBN13:9780813192598
Release Date:February 2010
Publisher:University Press of Kentucky
Length:312 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary
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African-American Studies Business Business & Investing Discrimination & Racism Economic History Economics Labor & Industrial Relations Minority Studies Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Race Relations Social Science Social Sciences Specific DemographicsCustomer Reviews
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