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Seedtime for the modern civil rights movement : the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice, 1941-1946 / Merl E. Reed.
- Title
- Seedtime for the modern civil rights movement : the President's Committee on Fair Employment Practice, 1941-1946 / Merl E. Reed.
- Author
- Reed, Merl Elwyn, 1925-
- Publication
- Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, c1991.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | HD4903.5.U58 R44 1991 | Off-site |
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- Description
- x, 384 p.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [359]-373) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Part I The Washington scene, 1941-1945 -- 1 / Getting organized and holding hearings -- 2 / Taking on the bureaucracy -- 3 / Destroying the Old Committee -- 4 / The New Committee begins -- 5 / The politics of job discrimination -- Part II Fighting discrimination in the field, 1941-1945 -- 6 / The runaraound in defense training -- 7 / The regional offices -- 8 / Other minority groups -- 9 / The boilermaker challenge on the west coast -- Part III The FEPC: Reconversion and demise -- 10 / From reconversion to "rest in peace"
- ISBN
- 0807116173 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0807116882 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^^90039656^
- OCLC
- 22312924
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library