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Drawing on interviews with black and white tobacco workers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Korstad explores their confrontations against racial capitalism that consigned African Americans to the basest jobs in the industry, perpetuated low wages for all southerners and shored up white supremacy.

Civil Rights Unionism Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the MidTwentiethCentury South

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 5/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780807854549, 978-0807854549
      ISBN10: 0807854549

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      Book Synopsis
      Drawing on interviews with black and white tobacco workers in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Korstad explores their confrontations against racial capitalism that consigned African Americans to the basest jobs in the industry, perpetuated low wages for all southerners and shored up white supremacy.

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