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What a mighty power we can be : African American fraternal groups and the struggle for racial equality
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What a mighty power we can be : African American fraternal groups and the struggle for racial equality / Theda Skocpol, Ariane Liazos, Marshall Ganz.
ISBN
9780691122991
0691122997 (hardcover : alk. paper)
Published
Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2006.
Physical Description
xiii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 23, 2006
Series
Princeton studies in American politics.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-281) and index.
Contents
African American fraternalism : a missing chapter in the story of U.S. civic democracy
The panorama of African American fraternal federations / with the assistance of Jennifer Lynn Oser
African American fraternals as schools for democracy
Proprietors, helpmates, and pilgrims in black and white fraternal rituals / by Bayliss Camp and Orit Kent
Defending the legal right to organize
Black fraternalists and the mid-twentieth-century movement for civil rights
The achievements of African American fraternalism.
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