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The segregated origins of social security African Americans and the welfare state / by Poole, Mary, 1960-

Table of Contents: “…President, we are looking for something : African Americans, the Social Security Act, and the Great Depression -- The not-so-solid South : southern Democrats in Congress -- Colorblind public policy : the staff of the Committee on Economic Security -- Shaky ground : Black and interracial organizations -- Gender and the white united front : the women of the federal Children's Bureau -- Conclusion : those old discriminatory practices.…”
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Quest and Response : Minority Rights and the Truman Administration / by McCoy, Donald R., Ruetten, Richard T., 1929-

Table of Contents: “…The state of minorities before the Truman years -- A new man in the White House -- Tension and strife -- Where they stood -- A year of relaxation, or preparation -- OF promises made and delayed -- Vindication of a commitment -- A new day dawns? …”
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Sacred mission, worldly ambition Black Christian nationalism in the age of Jim Crow / by Oltman, Adele, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…Mapping Black Savannah : nation and religion -- Holding the line for the Word : Black evangelicals below the Mason-Dixon -- "Even if He is a woman" : Savannah's talented tenth and Black suffrage -- "Have hardly had straw" : Black Christian nation building and White Christian philanthropy -- "Peace and harmony of the church" : the secularization of Black Savannah -- Epilogue: From Black Christian nationalism to civil rights.…”
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Boston Confronts Jim Crow, 1890-1920 / by Schneider, Mark R. (Mark Robert), 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Washington and Boston's Black upper class -- Race, gender, and class: the legacy of Lucy Stone -- William Monroe Trotter -- White into Black: Boston's NAACP, 1909-1920 -- Irish-Americans and the legacy of John Boyle O'Reilly -- Life experience and the law: the cases of Holmes, Lewis, and Storey.…”
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Counterfeit justice the judicial odyssey of Texas freedwoman Azeline Hearne / by Baum, Dale, 1943-

Table of Contents: “…No place for a white man to live -- Thar am no parties on marster's plantation -- A supposed or pretended will -- Unheard of in any system of procedure -- A most wanton violation of private rights -- It seems mighty queer to me, lawyer -- Endeavoring to wrong, cheat, and defraud her -- The old house hasn't killed you yet -- Divested by the courts -- Appendix: Timeline of major legal events.…”
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Boston Confronts Jim Crow, 1890-1920 / by Schneider, Mark R. (Mark Robert), 1948-

Table of Contents: “…Washington and Boston's Black upper class -- Race, gender, and class: the legacy of Lucy Stone -- William Monroe Trotter -- White into Black: Boston's NAACP, 1909-1920 -- Irish-Americans and the legacy of John Boyle O'Reilly -- Life experience and the law: the cases of Holmes, Lewis, and Storey.…”
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Window on freedom race, civil rights, and foreign affairs, 1945-1988 /

Table of Contents: “…Seen from the outside : the international perspective on America's dilemma / Paul Gordon Lauren -- Race from power : U.S. foreign policy and the general crisis of white supremacy / Gerald Horne -- Brown babies : race, gender, and policy after World War II / Brenda Gayle Plummer -- Bleached souls and Red Negroes : the NAACP and Black Communists in the early Cold War, 1948-1952 / Cary Fraser -- An American dilemma : race and realpolitik in the American response to the Bandung Conference, 1955 / Cary Fraser -- Segregationists and the world : the foreign policy of the white resistance / Thomas Noer -- The unwelcome mat : African diplomats in Washington, D.C., during the Kennedy years / Michael Krenn -- Birmingham, Addis Ababa, and the image of America : international influence on U.S. civil rights politics in the Kennedy administration / Mary L. …”
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A Black communist in the freedom struggle the life of Harry Haywood / by Haywood, Harry, 1898-1985

Table of Contents: “…A child of slaves -- A Black regiment in World War I -- On to France -- Searching for answers -- An organization of revolutionaries -- A student in Moscow -- Self-determination: the fight for a correct line -- Return to the homefront: white chauvinism under fire -- Reunion in Moscow -- Sharecroppers with guns: organizing the Black Belt -- Chicago: against war and fascism -- The Spanish Civil War: a call to arms -- World War II and the Merchant Marines.…”
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Blacks in the Jewish Mind : A Crisis of Liberalism / by Forman, Seth

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : race relations and the invisible Jew -- The liberal Jew, the southern Jew, and desegregation in the South, 1945-1964 -- Jews and racial integration in the North, 1945-1966 -- The New York intellectuals and their "Negro problem", 1945-1966 -- The unbearable whiteness of being Jewish : the Jewish approach toward Black power, 1967-1972 -- The Jew as middleman : Jewish opposition to Black power, 1967-1972 -- Conclusion : Blacks and Jews in American popular culture.…”
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Blacks in the Jewish Mind : A Crisis of Liberalism / by Forman, Seth

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : race relations and the invisible Jew -- The liberal Jew, the southern Jew, and desegregation in the South, 1945-1964 -- Jews and racial integration in the North, 1945-1966 -- The New York intellectuals and their "Negro problem", 1945-1966 -- The unbearable whiteness of being Jewish : the Jewish approach toward Black power, 1967-1972 -- The Jew as middleman : Jewish opposition to Black power, 1967-1972 -- Conclusion : Blacks and Jews in American popular culture.…”
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X-- the problem of the Negro as a problem for thought / by Chandler, Nahum Dimitri

Table of Contents: “…Du Bois -- Chapter Three: The Souls of An Ex-White Man: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Biography of John Brown -- Chapter Four: Originary Displacement: Or, Passages of the Double and the Limit of World -- Parenthesis -- Acknowledgments -- Bibliographical Note -- References -- Index.…”
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Deluxe Jim Crow civil rights and American health policy, 1935-1954 / by Thomas, Karen Kruse

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Death blow to Jim Crow the National Negro Congress and the rise of militant civil rights / by Gellman, Erik S.

Table of Contents: “…Labor's triumph and the "black magna carta" in the Chicago region, 1936-1939 -- Negro youth strike back against the "Virginia way" in Richmond, 1937-1940 -- Civilization has taken a holiday : violence and security in the nation's capital -- Interlude : black and white, red, and over? : the Congress splits in Washington -- Finding the north star in New York : home front battles during the Second World War -- The world's "firing line" : South Carolina's postwar internationalism -- Conclusion : gone with what wind?.…”
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Democracy and the American Civil War : race and African Americans in the nineteenth century /

Table of Contents: “…: moving towards a new history of posse comitatus / Kevin Adams -- Democracy and race in the late Reconstruction south: the White Leagues of Louisiana / Mitchell Snay.…”
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Resolving racial conflict the Community Relations Service and civil rights, 1964-1989 / by Levine, Bertram J.

Table of Contents: “…Lyndon Johnson sets the stage -- Learning intervention : intuition, courage, and goodwill -- Selma blow by blow : a dissection of the community crisis that turned the tide for voting rights -- Equality of results : the revised civil rights agenda -- When cities erupt -- Police-minority relations : a lightning rod for racial conflagration -- Education amid turmoil -- Mediation : the road less traveled -- Not all black and white : varieties of civil rights conflict -- Minorities and the media : the conversion of the image builders -- The quest for value.…”
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Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies : Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance / by Wilson, James F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "It's getting dark on old Broadway" -- "Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer": parties, performances, and privacy in the "other" Harlem Renaissance(s) -- "Harlem on my mind": New York's black belt on the Great White Way -- "That's the kind of gal I am": drag balls, "sexual perversion," and David Belasco's Lulu Belle -- "Hottentot potentates": the potent and hot performances of Florence Mills and Ethel Waters -- "In my well of loneliness": Gladys Bentley's Bulldykin' blues -- Conclusion: "you've seen Harlem at its best".…”
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Bulldaggers, Pansies, and Chocolate Babies : Performance, Race, and Sexuality in the Harlem Renaissance / by Wilson, James F.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: "It's getting dark on old Broadway" -- "Gimme a pigfoot and a bottle of beer": parties, performances, and privacy in the "other" Harlem Renaissance(s) -- "Harlem on my mind": New York's black belt on the Great White Way -- "That's the kind of gal I am": drag balls, "sexual perversion," and David Belasco's Lulu Belle -- "Hottentot potentates": the potent and hot performances of Florence Mills and Ethel Waters -- "In my well of loneliness": Gladys Bentley's Bulldykin' blues -- Conclusion: "you've seen Harlem at its best".…”
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Crazy funny : popular black satire and the method of madness / by Guerrero, Lisa

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: black raving mad -- "When keeping it real goes wrong": Dave Chappelle, melancholia, and the phenomenology of race -- "The new millennium minstrel show": unmasking blackface and black madness in Spike Lee's Bamboozled -- "The emancipation disintegration": suicidal ideation and black liberation in Paul Beatty's The white boy shuffle -- "I am not myself today.": the spectacularized psychosis of the black subject in Percival Everett's Erasure and I am not Sidney Poitier -- "Talkin' 'bout negrotown": black play, black precarity, and the sovereign black subject in Key & Peele -- Epilogue: unmitigated blackness.…”
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Chicago's new Negroes modernity, the great migration, & Black urban life / by Baldwin, Davarian L.

Table of Contents: “…: consumer culture and intellectual life reconsidered -- Mapping the Black metropolis: a cultural geography of the stroll -- Making do: beauty, enterprise, and the "makeover" of race womanhood -- Theaters of war: spectacles, amusements, and the emergence of urban film culture -- The birth of two nations: White fears, Black jeers, and the rise of a "race film" consciousness -- Sacred tastes: the migrant aesthetics and authority of gospel music -- The sporting life: recreation, self-reliance, and competing visions of race manhood -- Epilogue. …”
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Places of their own African American suburbanization in the twentieth century / by Wiese, Andrew

Table of Contents: “…: the great migration, race, and work in the suburbs -- Places of their own : an African American suburban dream -- "Forbidden neighbors" : white racism and Black suburbanites, 1940-1960 -- Driving a wedge of opportunity : Black suburbanization in the north and west, 1940-1960 -- "The house I live in" : race, class, and suburban dreams in the postwar period -- Separate suburbanization in the south, 1940-1960 -- Something old, something new : suburbanization in the civil rights era, 1960-1980 -- The next great migration : African American suburbanization in the 1980s and 1990s.…”
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