附註:Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-265) and index.
Irretrievably mired in undesirable jobs: the color of work before the 1960s -- There was nothing for us but labor work: black workers in the paper industry, 1945-1965 -- All this come through the Civil Rights Act: federal mandates and black activism in the Southern paper industry, 1964-1980 -- We want our people to have an opportunity to advance: the civil rights activism of segregated black local unions, 1956-1970 -- Segregated locals and the turn to the federal government -- Just punching in and going into work, you were separate: segregated facilities in the Southern paper industry, 1945-1970 -- The Jackson memorandum and the limits of federal intervention -- Like Armageddon: the reaction of white workers to job integration -- The St. Joe saga.
摘要:Using previously-untapped legal records and oral history interviews, this work provides an in-depth account of the struggle to integrate the southern paper mills in the United States over the period 1945-80. Jobs were strictly segregated till the 1960s with black workers in menial positions.
