An edition of Black power at work
(2010)
Black power at work
community control, affirmative action, and the construction industry
by David A. Goldberg
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African American construction workers, African American labor union members, Construction workers, Civil rights movements, Black power, Labor unions, Labor movement, Affirmative action programs, Labor unions, united states, African americans, Labor movement, united states, Civil rights movements, united statesPlaces
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Black power at work: community control, affirmative action, and the construction industry
2010, ILR Press
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0801446589 9780801446580
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Table of Contents
Introduction : constructing black power / David Goldberg and Trevor Griffey
"Revolution has come to Brooklyn" : construction trades protests and the Negro revolt of 1963 / Brian Purnell
"The laboratory of democracy" : construction industry racism in Newark and the limits of liberalism / Julia Rabig
"Work for me also means work for the community I come from" : black contractors, black capitalism, and affirmative action in the Bay Area / John Rosen
Community control of construction, independent unionism, and the "short black power movement" in Detroit / David Goldberg
"The stone wall behind" : Chicago's Coalition for United Community Action and labor's overseers, 1968-1973 / Erik Gellman
"The blacks should not be administering the Philadelphia plan" : Nixon, the hard hats, and "voluntary" affirmative action / Trevor Griffey
From jobs to power : the United Construction Workers and Title VII community organizing in the 1970s / Trevor Griffey
Conclusion : white male identity politics, the building trades, and the future of American labor / David Goldberg and Trevor Griffey.
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