Race, labor, and civil rights
Subtitle: Griggs versus Duke Power and the struggle for equal employment opportunity
By: Robert Samuel Smith.
Series: Making the Modern South
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 234
ISBN-13: 9780807133637
Subjects: Discrimination in employment -- Law and legislation -- United States; African Americans -- Civil rights -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Race, labor, and civil rights; title: The only thing you had was the labor : a sharecropper's journey through rural; title: So we just started pushing : civil rights in North Carolina; title: Phase two; namely, economic freedom : the Title 7 campaign; title: Subtleties of conduct . . . play no small part : Griggs at the District Court; title: Faithful to congressional intent : Griggs on appeal; title: This thing isn't all that real.