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Opposing Jim Crow : African Americans and the Soviet indictment of U.S. racism, 1928 - 1937 / Meredith L. Roman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Roman, Meredith L. (Meredith Lynn)
- Series:
- Justice and social inquiry
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anti-racism--Soviet Union.
- Anti-racism.
- Racism--Government policy--Soviet Union.
- Racism.
- Multiculturalism--Soviet Union.
- Multiculturalism.
- Racism--United States.
- African Americans.
- African Americans--Civil rights.
- Racism--Government policy.
- United States.
- African Americans--Civil rights--United States.
- African Americans--Soviet Union.
- Soviet Union.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 301 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2012.
- Contents:
- Introduction: the birth of a nation
- American racism on trial and the poster child for Soviet antiracism
- "This is not bourgeois America": representations of American racial apartheid and Soviet racelessness
- The Scottsboro campaign: personalizing American racism and speaking antiracism
- African American architects of Soviet antiracism and the challenge of black and white
- The promises of Soviet antiracism and the integration of Moscow's International Lenin School
- Epilogue: Circus and going soft on American racism.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-292) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780803215528
- 0803215525
- OCLC:
- 759915592
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