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Title The struggle in Black and brown : African American and Mexican American relations during the civil rights era / edited and with an introduction by Brian D. Behnken.

Publication Info. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2011]
©2011

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Description 1 online resource (298 pages) : illustrations.
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Physical Medium polychrome
Series Justice and social inquiry
Justice and social inquiry.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction / Brian D. Behnken -- Not similar enough: Mexican American and African American civil rights struggles in the 1940s / Lisa Y. Ramos -- The movement in the mirror: civil rights and the causes of Black-brown disunity in Texas -- Brian D. Behnken -- Complicating the beloved community: the student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee and the National Farm Workers Association / Lauren Araiza -- The Neighborhood Adult Participation Project: Black-brown strife in the war on poverty in Los Angeles / Robert Bauman -- "Mexican versus negro approaches" to the war on poverty: Black-brown competition and the Office of Economic Opportunity in Texas / William Clayson -- Cesar and Martin, March '68 / Jorge Mariscal -- Black, brown, and poor: civil rights and the making of the Chicano movement / Gordon Mantler -- Brown-eyed soul: popular music and cultural politics in Los Angeles / Luis Alvarez and Daniel Widener -- Raising a neighborhood: informal networks between African American and Mexican American women in South Central Los Angeles / Abigail Rosas -- A new day in Babylon: African American and Mexican American relations at the dawn of the millennium / Matthew C. Whitaker.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Summary 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.
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Subject African Americans -- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Mexican Americans -- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Mexican Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans -- Relations with Mexican Americans -- History -- 20th century.
African Americans -- Relations with Mexican Americans.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Race relations.
United States -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 20th century.
Ethnic relations.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic book.
Added Author Behnken, Brian D., editor, writer of introduction.
Other Form: Print version: Struggle in Black and brown. Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2011 9780803262713 (DLC) 2011032970 (OCoLC)712115646
ISBN 9780803262744 (electronic book)
0803262744 (electronic book)
1280497807
9781280497803
9780803262713 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
080326271X (paperback ; alkaline paper)