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Pullman Porters and the Rise of Protest Politics in Black America, 1925-1945 - The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture Beth Tompkins Bates New edition
Pullman Porters and the Rise of Protest Politics in Black America, 1925-1945 - The John Hope Franklin Series in African American History and Culture
Beth Tompkins Bates
Focusing on the struggle of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), to form a union in Chicago (HQ of the Pullman Company), this work charts the quest of African Americans for civil rights in the inter-war period. New ground was broken by backing up demands with collective action.
320 pages, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | June 18, 2001 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807849293 |
| Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 155 × 232 × 20 mm · 408 g |
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