The Depression comes to the South Side : protest and politics in the Black metropolis, 1930-1933 / Christopher Robert Reed.
"In the 1920s, the South Side was looked on as the new Black Metropolis, but by the turn of the decade that vision was already in decline -- a victim of the Depression. In this timely book, Christopher Robert Reed explores early Depression-era politics on Chicago's South Side. The economic...
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Acesso em linha: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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Formato: | livro eletrônico |
Idioma: | English |
Publicado em: | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2011. |
coleção: | Blacks in the diaspora.
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Sumário:
- The impact of the Depression on home life, institutions, and organizations
- The ineffectiveness of conventional politics
- Protest activism in the streets : an alternative to conventional politics
- Organized protest responses, from militant to revolutionary : the NAACP and the Communist Party
- Organized efforts in behalf of civil rights
- Cultural stirrings and conclusion.