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Civil rights activism in Milwaukee : South Side struggles in the 60s and 70s

Title
Civil rights activism in Milwaukee : South Side struggles in the 60s and 70s / Paul H. Geenen.
Author
Geenen, Paul H.
Publication
Charleston : The History Press, 2014.

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Description
110 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"Discover the challenges faced by civil rights groups in their fight for open housing and better working conditions for Milwaukee's minority community"--
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • African Americans > Civil rights > History > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > 20th century
  • African Americans > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > Social conditions > 20th century
  • Hispanic Americans > Civil rights > History > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > 20th century
  • Hispanic Americans > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > Social conditions > 20th century
  • Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > 20e siècle
  • Noirs américains > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle
  • Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Droits > Histoire > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > 20e siècle
  • Américains d'origine latino-américaine > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > Conditions sociales > 20e siècle
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies
  • African Americans > Civil rights
  • African Americans > Social conditions
  • Hispanic Americans > Civil rights
  • Hispanic Americans > Social conditions
  • Race relations
  • Civil rights movements > Wisconsin > Milwaukee > History > 20th century
  • Milwaukee (Wis.) > Race relations > History > 20th century
  • Wisconsin > Milwaukee
Genre/Form
History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1 Milwaukee's South Side -- Ch.2 Alverno College -- Ch. 3 Margaret (Peggy) Rozga -- Ch. 4 The Salas Family -- Ch. 5 Obreros Unidos (OU) -- Ch. 6 Fighting for Justice in Milwaukee -- Ch. 7 Occupation of the Chancellor's Office -- Ch. 8 The Fight for Bilingual Education -- Ch. 9 What They Taught Us.
ISBN
  • 9781626193789
  • 1626193789
LCCN
2013047437
OCLC
  • ocn864391606
  • 864391606
  • SCSB-9654270
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library