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Black sailor, white Navy racial unrest in the fleet during the Vietnam War era
Title
Black sailor, white Navy [electronic resource] : racial unrest in the fleet during the Vietnam War era / John Darrell Sherwood.
ISBN
0814786782
9780814786789
0814740367 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814740361 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New York : New York University Press, c2007. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xxiv, 344 p. :) ill. ;
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on print version record.
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Variant and related titles
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Archival Complete Foundation Collection
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Books Archival Subscription Plan
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 History Foundation Collection
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-330) and index.
Contents
Prologue: storm warning
The black sailor : chambermaid to the braid and nothing more
Racial unrest strikes the Army and Marines
The Zumwalt revolution
Kitty Hawk : the pot begins to boil
Blow off : the Kitty Hawl riot
More unrest : the Hassayampa riot
The sit-down strike on the Constellation
Negotiations with the protestors : a comedy of errors
The Hicks Subcommittee hearings : questions and motives
Violence on nearly every ship : race riots after Constellation
The struggle to eliminate bias in the fleet
From awareness to affirmation
Epilogue
Bibliography
Appendix: Navy ranks and ratings, 1970.
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