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9780252063053
Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights Organizing Memphis Workers
by Honey, Michael K.
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- Comments: First Edition. Widely praised upon publication and now considered a classic study, Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights chronicles the southern industrial union movement from the Great Depression to the Cold War, a history that created the context for the sanitation workers' strike that brought Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. to Memphis in April 1968. Michael K. Honey documents the dramatic labor battles and sometimes heroic activities of workers and organizers that helped to set the stage...
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- ISBN-13: 9780252063053
- ISBN: 0252063058
- Publication Date: 1993
- Publisher: Univ of Illinois Pr
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"Honey joins the revisionists who seek to represent the Communist Party as the most consistent and--until it was destroyed by McCarthyism and the cold war--the most effective advocate of progressive change in the United States of the 1930s and 1940s. The case is perhaps a stronger one when applied to the South than it may be generally, although for reasons that would contradict some traditional Marxist assumptions."Honey, Michael K. is the author of 'Southern Labor and Black Civil Rights Organizing Memphis Workers', published 1993 under ISBN 9780252063053 and ISBN 0252063058.
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