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1930 Negro Membership In American Labor Unions, scarce

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1930 Negro Membership In American Labor Unions, scarce

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Heading: (1930 Negro Membership In American Labor Unions, scarce Urban League study)
Author: Department of Research and Investigations of the National Urban League
Title: Negro Membership In American Labor Unions by the National Urban League
Place Published: NY
Publisher:Department of Research and Investigations of the National Urban League
Date Published: 1930
Description:

Negro Membership in American Labor Unions, by the Department of Research and Investigations of the National Urban League. Ira de A. Reid, Director (NY [1930]) First Edition. Original cloth binding. 175+4pp.

A subject that would draw increased attention as the trade union movement gained strength during the Depression – and racist prejudice in some unions became evident. Scarce in this hardcover first edition; most institutions hold a 1969 reprint.

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1930 Negro Membership In American Labor Unions, scarce

Name: 1930 Negro Membership In American Labor Unions, scarce
SKU: 29072295
Price: 60 USD
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