What a mighty power we can be : African American fraternal groups and the struggle for racial equality /
Skocpol, Theda.
Liazos, Ariane,1976-
Ganz, Marshall,1943-
Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press,
c2006.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-281) and index.
African American fraternalism : a missing chapter in the story of U.S. civic democracy -- The panorama of African American fraternal federations / with the assistance of Jennifer Lynn Oser -- African American fraternals as schools for democracy -- Proprietors, helpmates, and pilgrims in black and white fraternal rituals / by Bayliss Camp and Orit Kent -- Defending the legal right to organize -- Black fraternalists and the mid-twentieth-century movement for civil rights -- The achievements of African American fraternalism.
African Americans
African American fraternal organizations
Civil rights movements
African Americans