This collectionexamines the lives of African American soldiers and the sociopolitical world they constructed upon returning to the United States. The experiences analyzed in this volume provide a useful backdrop for understanding the complex relationship between race, war, and politics in the United States throughout the twentieth century.
This collectionexamines the lives of African American soldiers and the sociopolitical world they constructed upon returning to the United States. The experiences analyzed in this volume provide a useful backdrop for understanding the complex relationship between race, war, and politics in the United States throughout the twentieth century.
Robert F. Jefferson Jr. is associate professor of history at the University of New Mexico.
Inhaltsangabe
Foreword: Looking Back and Looking Ahead by Hal M. Friedman Introduction: Recovering the Scions of Jericho: America's Wars Black Veterans' Politics and Civil Rights in Twentieth Century American History by Robert F. Jefferson Jr. Chapter 1: "We Never Get to Be Men:" Big Bill Broonzy Black Consciousness and WWI's Returning Black Veterans by Kevin Greene Chapter 2: "Frames Refocused: Blinded Black and White Ex-GIs and the Social Re-Orientation of Self in World War Two America " by Robert F. Jefferson Jr. Chapter 3: "Have Gun Will Travel: The Deacons for Defense and Justice Armed Self Defense and the Long Black Power Movement " by Selika M. Ducksworth-Lawton Chapter 4: "The Military No More: Vietnam Civil Rights and Attitudes Toward Change " by Jeremy P. Maxwell Chapter 5: "African American Leadership's Tug of War with Black Military Service Members: Rhetorical Situation Strategies in the Face of the Persian Gulf War " by Elizabeth Desnoyers-Colas Afterword: How to Place These Fine Essays into Larger Contexts by Peter Karsten
Foreword: Looking Back and Looking Ahead by Hal M. Friedman Introduction: Recovering the Scions of Jericho: America's Wars Black Veterans' Politics and Civil Rights in Twentieth Century American History by Robert F. Jefferson Jr. Chapter 1: "We Never Get to Be Men:" Big Bill Broonzy Black Consciousness and WWI's Returning Black Veterans by Kevin Greene Chapter 2: "Frames Refocused: Blinded Black and White Ex-GIs and the Social Re-Orientation of Self in World War Two America " by Robert F. Jefferson Jr. Chapter 3: "Have Gun Will Travel: The Deacons for Defense and Justice Armed Self Defense and the Long Black Power Movement " by Selika M. Ducksworth-Lawton Chapter 4: "The Military No More: Vietnam Civil Rights and Attitudes Toward Change " by Jeremy P. Maxwell Chapter 5: "African American Leadership's Tug of War with Black Military Service Members: Rhetorical Situation Strategies in the Face of the Persian Gulf War " by Elizabeth Desnoyers-Colas Afterword: How to Place These Fine Essays into Larger Contexts by Peter Karsten
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