The making of Black Detroit in the age of Henry Ford [electronic resource] / Beth Tompkins Bates.
Material type: TextPublication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (360 p.)ISBN:- 9781469601571
- 1469601575
- 305.896/077434 23
- F574.D49 N428 2012
Includes bibliographical references and index.
With the wind at their backs : migration to Detroit -- Henry Ford ushers in a new era for Black workers -- The politics of inclusion and the construction of a new Detroit -- Drawing the color line in housing, 1915-1930 -- The politics of unemployment in depression-era Detroit, 1927-1931 -- Henry Ford at a crossroads : Inkster and the Ford Hunger March -- Behind the mask of civility: Black politics in Detroit, 1932-1935 -- Charting a new course for Black workers -- Black workers change tactics, 1937-1941.
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