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Summary
Author Biography
RICHARD W. THOMAS, Associate Professor of History and Urban Affairs Programs at Michigan State University, is author or co-author of numerous publications in race relations and black history.
Table of Contents
List of Illustrations | |
List of Tables | |
Preface | |
Acknowledgments | |
Early Struggles and Community Building | p. 1 |
The Demand for Black Labor, Migration, and the Emerging Black Industrial Working Class, 1915-1930 | p. 20 |
The Role of the Detroit Urban League in the Community Building Process, 1916-1945 | p. 49 |
Weathering the Storm | p. 88 |
Racial Discrimination in Industrial Detroit: Preparing the Ground for Community Social Consciousness | p. 123 |
Social Consciousness and Self-Help: The Heart and Soul of Community Building | p. 174 |
Protest and Politics: Emerging Forms of Community Empowerment | p. 228 |
Conflicting Strategies of Black Community Building: Unionization vs. Ford Corporate Paternalism, 1936-1941 | p. 271 |
Epilogue | p. 313 |
Notes | p. 321 |
Sources | p. 355 |
Index | p. 358 |
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