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We are not what we seem : Black nationalism and class struggle in the American century /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bush, Roderick D.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [1999]
Subjects:
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Black nationalism > United States > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Politics and government.
Social classes > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations.
Table of Contents:
  • The contemporary crisis
  • Nothing but a Black thing? The Black freedom struggle in context
  • The Washington-Du Bois conflict: African American social movements in the "Age of imperialism," 1890-World War I
  • World War I and the deepening and blackening of American radicalism
  • From the Great Depression to World War II: the recomposition of White-Black alliance
  • The American century: labor peace, hegemony, and civil rights
  • The crisis of U.S. hegemony and the transformation from civil rights to Black liberation
  • The future of black liberation and social change in the United States.