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Building a Latino civil rights movement : Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and the pursuit of racial justice in New York City
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Building a Latino civil rights movement : Puerto Ricans, African Americans, and the pursuit of racial justice in New York City / Sonia Song-Ha Lee.
ISBN
9781469614137 (cloth : alk. paper)
1469614138 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781469614144 (ebook)
Publication
Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2014]
Physical Description
xi, 332 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 16, 2014
Series
Justice, Power, and Politics.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Puerto Ricans, race, and ethnicity in postwar New York City
We were walking on egg shells: Puerto Rican and Black workers' political dissent in the International Ladies Garment Workers' Union
From social reform to political organizing: building a new consciousness of resistance
If you have a Black Numero Uno, let's have a Puerto Rican Numero Dos: building Puerto Rican and Black political power through the war on poverty
From racial integration to community control: the struggle for quality education
The breaking of a coalition: institutionalizing power and the remaking of a Hispanic identity.
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