Laboured Protest : Black Civil Rights in New York City and Detroit During the New Deal and Second World War (Hardcover)

Introduction

1. Economic Activism in New York City During the New Deal

2. Unionization and Political Protest in 1930s Detroit

3. Civil Rights Protests in New York City on the Eve of War

4. The Unionization of Ford, Conversion to War Production and Protest Coalitions in Detroit

5. Wartime Activism in New York City: the March on Washington Movement and the Negro Labour Victory Committee

6. Wartime Activism in Detroit: Protest in the Era of the Fair Employment Practices Committee

Conclusion