The Making of Black Detroit in the Age of Henry Ford
"Offers a more realistic view of the tensions that existed within the union . . . [and] highlights the role Black organizers played in the UAW drive at Ford."--Against the Current"Black Detroitincludes some remarkable and complicated stories [that explore] changing attitudes and realities within the city in a masterful manner. . . . It is an important addition to the Detroit Story."--American Historical Review"A detailed and highly readable history of Ford's industrial goals, his controlling social vision for his workers, and his brutal response to unionization."--TriQuarterly"Recommended. All academic levels/libraries."--Choice"An engaging book, lucidly presented and approachable to anyone with a curious mind."--SpeedReaders.info"Offers a clear and compelling account of Ford's motives for courting blacks."--Speedreaders.info