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Red Seas : Ferdinand Smith and radical black sailors in the United States and Jamaica /

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"During the heyday of the U.S. and international labor movements in the 1930s and 1940s, Ferdinand Smith, the Jamaican-born co-founder and second-in-command of the National Maritime Union (NMU), stands out as one of the most-if not the most-powerful black labor leaders in the United States. Smi...

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Main Author: Horne, Gerald (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2005]
Subjects:
Smith, Ferdinand.
National Maritime Union of America > History > 20th century.
National Maritime Union of America.
Smith, Ferdinand, > 1893-1961.
Labor leaders > United States > Biography.
African American communists > Biography.
Jamaican Americans > Biography.
Labor leaders > Jamaica > Biography.
Dirigeants syndicaux > États-Unis > Biographies.
Communistes noirs américains > Biographies.
Américains d'origine jamaïquaine > Biographies.
Dirigeants syndicaux > Jamaïque > Biographies.
African American communists.
Jamaican Americans.
Labor leaders.
Jamaica.
United States.
Funktionär
Gewerkschaft
Seefahrer
Jamaika
USA
USA.
1900-1999
Biographies.
History.
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