long-awaited volume is the first set of annotated oral interviews from the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement to be undertaken by the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. Interviewees recount their struggles against discrimination both in and outside of the workplace, showing how collective action, whether through unions, the Movement, or networks of workplace activists, sought to gain access to better jobs, municipal services, housing, and less restrictive voter…
Author: Horace Huntley (ed.); David Montgomery (ed.) · Original publisher: University of Illinois Press (2004), Working Class in American History series
Tier 3 — Partial text + link. No text is hosted on Gary NOI. Read free: https://archive.org/details/blackworkersstru0000unse (Internet Archive lending copy — borrowable; IA item ID as recorded in Tranche A: blackworkersstru0000unse; no hosting rights).
