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Something's Happened to the Negro.

Authors :
Sancton, Thomas
Source :
New Republic; 2/8/43, Vol. 108 Issue 6, p175-179, 5p
Publication Year :
1943

Abstract

Focuses on social conditions of the Negro race in the U.S. Growth of the Negro race into a militant political attitude; Immigration of the several people from the race towards Northern part of the U.S.; Emergence of a press community which was pro-African American; Development in political aggressiveness of African-Americans during the World War II; Speech of president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters A. Philip Randolph in the March-on-Washington Movement; Decision of African-Americans to call off the Fair Employment Practice Committee hearing into the flagrant discrimination against black firemen on American railroads.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00286583
Volume :
108
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
New Republic
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
14748639