ISBN:
9780803262744
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0803262744
Language:
English
Pages:
Online Ressource (298 p. :)
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ill.
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Series Statement:
Justice and social inquiry
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Behnken, Brian D Struggle in Black and Brown : African American and Mexican American Relations during the Civil Rights Era
DDC:
305.800973
Keywords:
African Americans Civil rights
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History
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20th century
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United States
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Mexican Americans Civil rights
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History
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20th century
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United States
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Civil rights movements History
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20th century
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United States
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African Americans Relations with Mexican Americans
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History
;
20th century
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Mexican Americans Civil rights 20th century
;
History
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Civil rights movements History 20th century
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African Americans Relations with Mexican Americans 20th century
;
History
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African Americans Civil rights 20th century
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History
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Ethnic relations
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Mexican Americans ; Civil rights
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Race relations
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African Americans ; Civil rights
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African Americans ; Relations with Mexican Americans
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United States
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Civil rights movements
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History
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Anthropology ; Cultural
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Discrimination & Race Relations
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; General
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Medborgarrättsrörelser ; Förenta staterna
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Rasrelationer ; Förenta staterna
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Minority Studies
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SOCIAL SCIENCE ; Ethnic Studies ; Hispanic American Studies
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United States Race relations
;
History
;
20th century
;
United States Ethnic relations
;
History
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20th century
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United States Ethnic relations 20th century
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History
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United States Race relations 20th century
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History
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Electronic book
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Electronic books
Abstract:
5. "Mexican versus Negro Approaches" to the War on Poverty: Black-Brown Competition and the Office of Economic Opportunity in Texas6. Cesar and Martin, March '68; 7. Black, Brown, and Poor: Civil Rights and the Making of the Chicano Movement; 8. Brown-Eyed Soul: Popular Music and Cultural Politics in Los Angeles; 9. Raising a Neighborhood: Informal Networks between African Americanand Mexican American Women in South Central Los Angeles; 10. A New Day in Babylon: African American and Mexican American Relations at the Dawn of the Millennium; Contributors; Index.
Abstract:
Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Illustrations; Abbreviations Unsed in the Text; Introduction; 1. Not Similar Enough:Mexican American and African AmericanCivil Rights Struggles in the 1940s; 2. The Movement in the Mirror: Civil Rights and the Causes of Black-Brown Disunity in Texas; 3. Complicating the Beloved Community: The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and the National Farm Workers Association; 4. The Neighborhood Adult Participation Project: Black-Brown Strife in the War on Poverty in Los Angeles.
Abstract:
It might seem that African Americans and Mexican Americans would have common cause in matters of civil rights. This volume, which considers relations between blacks and browns during the civil rights era, carefully examines the complex and multifaceted realities that complicate such assumptions--and that revise our view of both the civil rights struggle and black-brown relations in recent history. Unique in its focus, innovative in its methods, and broad in its approach to various locales and time periods, the book provides key perspectives to understanding the development of America's ethnic a
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
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