The Depression comes to the South Side
Subtitle: protest and politics in the Black metropolis, 1930-1933
By: Christopher Robert Reed
Series: Blacks in the diaspora; Blacks in the diaspora
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bloomington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9780253356529
Subjects: Politics and government; Depressions; Social conditions; Civil rights; African Americans; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [145]-175) and index.
Table of contents: title: The impact of the Depression on home life, institutions, and organizations; title: The ineffectiveness of conventional politics; title: Protest activism in the streets : an alternative to conventional politics; title: Organized protest responses, from militant to revolutionary : the NAACP and the Communist Party; title: Organized efforts in behalf of civil rights; title: Cultural stirrings and conclusion.