Civil Rights in New York City - Taylor, Clarence
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Since the 1960s, most U.S. History has been written as if the civil rights movement were primarily or entirely a Southern history. This book joins a growing body of scholarship that demonstrates the importance of the Northern movement. The contributors make clear that civil rights in NYC were contested in many ways, beginning long before the 1960s, and across many groups with a surprisingly wide range of political perspectives. Taylor provides a sample of the rich historical record of the fight for racial justice in the city that was home to the nation's largest population of African-Americans in mid-twentiethcentury America.…mehr

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Since the 1960s, most U.S. History has been written as if the civil rights movement were primarily or entirely a Southern history. This book joins a growing body of scholarship that demonstrates the importance of the Northern movement. The contributors make clear that civil rights in NYC were contested in many ways, beginning long before the 1960s, and across many groups with a surprisingly wide range of political perspectives. Taylor provides a sample of the rich historical record of the fight for racial justice in the city that was home to the nation's largest population of African-Americans in mid-twentiethcentury America.
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Autorenporträt
Clarence Taylor is Professor of History and Black and Hispanic Studies at Baruch College and Professor of History at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. His book Reds at the Blackboard: Communism, Academic Freedom, Civil Rights, and the New York City Teachers Union is forthcoming from Columbia University Press.