The Black Freedom Struggle and Civil Rights Labor Organizing in the Piedmont and Eastern North Carolina Tobacco Industry
This thesis examines labor organizing in the U.S. South, specifically the Piedmont and eastern regions of North Carolina in the mid-twentieth century. It aims to uncover an often overlooked local history of civil rights labor organizing which challenged the southern status quo before America's...
Main Author: | Wells, Jennifer |
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Format: | Others |
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Scholar Commons
2013
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Online Access: | http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/4790 http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5987&context=etd |
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