Civil Rights in New York City : From World War II to the Giuliani Era.

Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Civil Rights in New York City -- 1 To Be a Good American: The New York City Teachers Union and Race during the Second World War -- 2 Cops, Schools, and Communism: Local Politics and Global Ideologies-New York City in the 1950s -- 3 "Taxation without Sanitation Is Tyranny": Civil Rights Struggles over Garbage Collection in Brooklyn, New York, during the Fall of 1962 -- 4 Rochdale Village and the Rise and Fall of Integrated Housing in New York City -- 5 Conservative and Liberal Opposition to the New York City School-Integration Campaign -- 6 The Dead End of Despair: Bayard Rustin, the 1968 New York School Crisis, and the Struggle for Racial Justice -- 7 The Young Lords and the Social and Structural Roots of Late Sixties Urban Radicalism -- 8 "Brooklyn College Belongs to Us": Black Students and the Transformation of Public Higher Education in New York City -- 9 Racial Events, Diplomacy, and Dinkins's Image -- 10 "One City, One Standard": The Struggle for Equality in Rudolph Giuliani's New York -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.

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