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Opposing Jim Crow : African Americans and the Soviet indictment of U.S. racism, 1928 - 1937

Title
Opposing Jim Crow : African Americans and the Soviet indictment of U.S. racism, 1928 - 1937 / Meredith L. Roman.
Author
Roman, Meredith L. (Meredith Lynn)
Publication
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2012, ©2012.

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Description
xiii, 301 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Justice and social inquiry
Uniform Title
Justice and social inquiry.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-292) and index.
Contents
Introduction: the birth of a nation -- American racism on trial and the poster child for Soviet antiracism -- "This is not bourgeois America": representations of American racial apartheid and Soviet racelessness -- The Scottsboro campaign: personalizing American racism and speaking antiracism -- African American architects of Soviet antiracism and the challenge of black and white -- The promises of Soviet antiracism and the integration of Moscow's International Lenin School -- Epilogue: Circus and going soft on American racism.
Call Number
Sc E 13-366
ISBN
  • 9780803215528 (cloth : alkaline paper)
  • 0803215525 (cloth : alkaline paper)
LCCN
2011051678
OCLC
759915592
Author
Roman, Meredith L. (Meredith Lynn)
Title
Opposing Jim Crow : African Americans and the Soviet indictment of U.S. racism, 1928 - 1937 / Meredith L. Roman.
Imprint
Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2012, ©2012.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Justice and social inquiry
Justice and social inquiry.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-292) and index.
Research Call Number
Sc E 13-366
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