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Author Kimble, Lionel, Jr., 1973- author.

Title A New Deal for Bronzeville : housing, employment, & civil rights in Black Chicago, 1935-1955 / Lionel Kimble Jr.

Publication Info. Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, [2015]
©2015

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 200 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Black belts insult us : equal housing and contested liberalism during the depression -- Poor but not poverty stricken : equal employment campaigns in 1930s Chicago -- Housing the soldiers of the home front -- The greatest Negro victory since the Civil War : fair employment policy during World War II -- From foxholes to ratholes : struggles for postwar housing -- Picket lines were the front lines for democracy : Black veterans' labor activism in post-World War II Chicago.
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Subject African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans.
Illinois -- Chicago.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Social conditions.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements.
Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Kimble, Lionel, Jr., 1973- author. New Deal for Bronzeville 9780809334261 (DLC) 2015002884 (OCoLC)895301755
ISBN 9780809334278 electronic book
0809334275 electronic book
9780809334261
0809334267