Black Culture and the New Deal: The Quest for Civil Rights in the Roosevelt Era

Black Culture and the New Deal: The Quest for Civil Rights in the Roosevelt Era
ISBN-10
0807833126
ISBN-13
9780807833124
Category
Social Science
Pages
312
Language
English
Published
2009
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Author
Lauren Rebecca Sklaroff

Description

In the 1930s, the Roosevelt administration-unwilling to antagonize a powerful southern congressional bloc-refused to endorse legislation that openly sought to improve political, economic, and social conditions for African Americans. Instead, as historian

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