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From Jobs to Power: The United Construction Workers Association and Title VII Community Organizing in the 1970s
- Author(s):
- Trevor Griffey (see profile)
- Date:
- 2010
- Group(s):
- Labor Studies
- Subject(s):
- African Americans, History, United States, Labor, Social movements
- Item Type:
- Book chapter
- Tag(s):
- Affirmative Action, Black Power, Labor Law, Labor Studies, Labor Unions, African American history, American history, Labor history
- Permanent URL:
- http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6Z53P
- Abstract:
- A history of the first two years of the United Construction Workers Association (UCWA) in Seattle, Washington, and its struggle to represent black workers entering the construction industry under court order separately from organized labor and employers.
- Metadata:
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- Published as:
- Book chapter Show details
- Publisher:
- Cornell University Press
- Pub. Date:
- 2010
- Book Title:
- Black Power at Work: Community Control, Affirmative Action, and the Construction Industry
- Author/Editor:
- David Goldberg and Trevor Griffey
- Chapter:
- 7
- Page Range:
- 161 - 188
- ISBN:
- 978-0-8014-6195-8
- Status:
- Published
- Last Updated:
- 6 years ago
- License:
- All Rights Reserved
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From Jobs to Power: The United Construction Workers Association and Title VII Community Organizing in the 1970s