A new deal for Bronzeville : : housing, employment, & civil rights in black Chicago, 1935-1955 / / Lionel Kimble Jr.

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Place / Publishing House:Carbondale : : Southern Illinois University Press,, [2015]
2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (217 pages) :; illustrations, map
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Table of Contents:
  • "Black belts are an insult to us": equal housing and contested liberalism during the depression
  • Poor but not poverty stricken: equal employment campaigns in 1930s Chicago
  • Housing the soldiers of the home front
  • "The greatest Negro victory since the Civil War": fair employment policy during World War II
  • From foxholes to ratholes: struggles for postwar housing
  • "Picket lines were the front lines for democracy": Black veterans' labor activism in post-World War II Chicago.