About this title: In the 1930s, fewer than one in one hundred U.S. labor union members were African American. By 1980, the figure was more than one in five. "Black and Blue" explores the politics and history that led to this dramatic integration of organized labor. In the process, the book tells a broader story about how the Democratic Party unintentionally sowed the seeds of labor's decline. The labor and civil rights movements are the cornerstones of the Democratic Party, but for much of the twentieth century these movements worked independently of one another.Paul Frymer argues that as Democrats passed ...
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Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date published: 2008
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Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Date published: 2007
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Publisher: Princeton University Press
Date published: 2007
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Date published: 2007
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Date published: 2007
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