Protest, Politics, and Prosperity - Black Americans and White Institutions, 1940-75

Name/Title

Protest, Politics, and Prosperity - Black Americans and White Institutions, 1940-75

Entry/Object ID

L9999.999.3367

Description

Protest, Politics, and Prosperity - Black Americans and White Institutions, 1940-75 describes the economy and social/political institutions that blacks faced in the time during and after World War II. It includes the black struggles of the 1940's-1970's; the unequal job opportunities, government agencies established to take remedial actions such as the EEOC, education, housing, healthcare and other systems where blacks had unequal access or opportunity.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Civil rights, Racism, Discrimination, Segregation

Search Terms

Public Policy and Black Employment, Black Struggle1940's-1970's, Changing Composition of Labor Force, Education, Stay-in-School Campaign, Uncle Sam as Employer, Housing and Prejudice, Medicine, Social Security, Unemployment Insurance, Pensions, Political, Business, Black History

Book Details

Author

Newman, Dorothy K. and Others

Place Published

City

New York City

State/Province

New York

Date Published

1978

Call No.

BlackHist NE

ISBN

0-394-73448-3 pbk

LCCN

77-5191

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good