Search Results - "civil rights"

Queer Bangkok twenty-first-century markets, media, and rights /

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Human rights and disability advocacy /

Subjects: “…People with disabilities Civil rights History.…”
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Black Americans and organized labor a new history / by Moreno, Paul D., 1965-

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The dangers of dissent the FBI and civil liberties since 1965 / by Greenberg, Ivan, 1962-

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Working for equality : the narrative of Harry Hudson / by Hudson, Harry L., 1925-2003

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Mexican inclusion the origins of anti-discrimination policy in Texas and the Southwest / by Gritter, Matthew, 1980-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Transnational networks and the Fair Employment Practices Committee: Mexican consuls, FEPC officials, and Mexican American civil rights leaders come together -- Identifying and exploring: discovering people of Mexican origin -- State building on the ground: the institutional development of the FEPC and people of Mexican origin -- Good neighbors and good citizens: people of Mexican origin and the FEPC -- Laboratories of democracy?…”
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Claiming rights and righting wrongs in Texas Mexican workers and job politics during World War II / by Zamora, Emilio

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The Routledge history of disability /

Table of Contents: “…part, IV Spectacle, science, services and civil rights /…”
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The southern diaspora how the great migrations of Black and White Southerners transformed America / by Gregory, James N. (James Noble)

Table of Contents: “…A century of migration -- Migration stories -- Success and failure -- The Black metropolis -- Uptown and beyond -- Gospel highways -- Leveraging civil rights -- Re-figuring conservatism -- Great migrations.…”
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The war on poverty a new grassroots history, 1964-1980 /

Table of Contents: “…The war on poverty, the civil rights movement, and southern politics -- pt. 4. …”
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Opportunity denied limiting Black women to devalued work / by Branch, Enobong Hannah, 1983-

Table of Contents: “…Hierarchies of preference at work : the need for an intersectional approach -- As good as any man : Black women in farm labor -- Excellent servants : domestic service as Black women's work -- Existing on the industrial fringe : Black women in the factory -- You're blues ain't nothing like mine : race and gender as keys to occupational -- Opportunity -- The illusion of progress : Black women's work in the post-civil rights era.…”
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Women shaping the south creating and confronting change /

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Solidarity divided the crisis in organized labor and a new path toward social justice / by Fletcher, Bill, Jr

Table of Contents: “…Challenges facing the U.S. labor movement -- Dukin' it out : building the labor movement -- The new deal -- The cold war on labor -- The civil rights movements, the left, and labor -- The revolution will not be televised -- Whose welfare matters, anyway? …”
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Cannon Mills and Kannapolis : persistent paternalism in a textile town / by Vanderburg, Timothy W.

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The founding of Cannon Mills and Kannapolis : paternalism established -- James William Cannon : early influences and the emergence of a new South industrialist -- The founding of Kannapolis : expansion and paternalism -- Cannon Mills, Kannapolis, and Blacks : a reflection of racial attitudes in the South -- The growth and maturity of Cannon Mills and Kannapolis : paternalism solidifies amid challenges -- A time of upheaval : progressivism and World War I -- Postwar downturn, labor unrest, and new management -- New leadership, market decline, and consolidation -- Paternalism expanded : Charles Cannon and welfare work -- The Great Depression, the new deal, and Cannon Mills -- Cannon Mills in World War II -- Cannon Mills and postwar America : market maturity and the loss of brand loyalty -- Cannon Mills and operation Dixie -- The danger of larger forces : war, imports, and government policies -- The decline of Cannon Mills and paternalism -- Cannon Mills in the 1960s : the paternalistic firm in a modern world -- The civil rights movement, federal interference, and the weakening of paternalism -- Cannon Mills after Charles Cannon : new leadership, union vote, and the continuation of paternalism -- David Murdock, modern management, and the demise of paternalism -- Fieldcrest Cannon, pillowtex, bankruptcy, and the return of David Murdock -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.…”
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HISTORICAL SOCIOLOGY OF DISABILITY human validity and invalidity from antiquity to early modernity. by Hughes, Bill, 1956-

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