To March for Others - The Black Freedom Struggle and the United Farm Workers

Lauren Araiza is Associate Professor of History at Denison University.

List of contents

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

Chapter 1. This Is How a Movement Begins

Chapter 2. To Wage Our Own War of Liberation

Chapter 3. Consumers Who Understand Hunger and Joblessness

Chapter 4. More Mutual Respect than Ever in Our History

Chapter 5. A Natural Alliance of Poor People

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgments

About the author

Lauren Araiza is Associate Professor of History at Denison University.

Summary

Through the relationships between the African American civil rights groups of the 1960s and 1970s and the United Farm Workers, a primarily Mexican American union, To March for Others examines the complexities of forming coalitions across racial, socioeconomic, and geographic divides in pursuit of justice and equality.

Product details

• Authors: Lauren Araiza
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2017
• EAN: 9780812224030
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-2403-0
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Politics and Culture in Modern; Politics and Culture in Modern America; Politics and Culture in Modern America; Politics and Culture in Modern
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous