Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2012.
Format:
Book
x, 240 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : the Second World War and the civil rights movement / Kevin M. Kruse and Stephen Tuck
Freedom to want : the federal government and politicized consumption in World War II / James T. Sparrow
Confronting the roadblock : Congress, civil rights and World War II / Julian E. Zelizer
Segregation and the city : white supremacy in Alabama in the mid-twentieth century / J. Mills Thornton III
Movement building during the World War II era : the NAACP's legal insurgency in the South / Patricia Sullivan
Hillburn, Hattiesburg, and Hitler : wartime activists think globally and act locally / Thomas Sugrue
You can sing and punch but you can't be a soldier or a man : African American struggles for a new place in popular culture / Stephen Tuck
A war for states rights : the white supremacist vision of double victory / Jason Morgan Ward
The sexual politics of race in WWII America / Jane Dailey
Rights and World War II in a global frame : shape-shifting racial formations and the U.S. encounter with European and Japanese colonialism / Penny Von Eschen
Race, rights, and non-governmental organizations at the UN San Francisco Conference : a contested history of human rights
without discrimination / Elizabeth Borgwardt
The battlefield kill Jim Crow? : the cold war military, civil rights, and Black freedom struggles / Kimberley L. Phillips.