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The business of Black power : community development, capitalism, and corporate responsibility in postwar America

Title
The business of Black power : community development, capitalism, and corporate responsibility in postwar America / edited by Laura Warren Hill and Julia Rabig.
ISBN
9781580464031 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1580464033 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9781580464406
1580464408
Published
Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2012.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Variant and related titles
Internet Archive collection.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Toward a history of the business of Black power / Laura Warren Hill and Julia Rabig
Fighting for the soul of Black capitalism : struggles for Black economic development in postrebellion Rochester / Laura Warren Hill
A McDonald's that reflects the soul of a people : Hough Area Development Corporation and community development in Cleveland / Nishani Frazier
Black (buying) power : the story of Essence magazine / Alexis Pauline Gumbs
Creating a multicultural soul : Avon, corporate social responsibility, and race in the 1970s / Lindsey Feitz
From landless to landlords : Black power, Black capitalism, and the co-optation of Detroit's tenants' rights movement, 1964-69 / David Goldberg
"Gilding the ghetto" and debates over Chicago's Gautreaux program / Andrea Gill
"What we need is brick and mortar" : race, gender, and early leadership of the Bedford-Stuyvesant Restoration Corporation / Brian Purnell
"A fight and a question" : community development corporations, machine politics, and
Corporate philanthropy in the long urban crisis / Julia Rabig
Conclusion : whose Black power? : the business of Black power and Black power's business / Michael O. West
Epilogue : whatever happened to the business of Black power? / Robert E. Weems Jr.
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