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Examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores, and broadens our understanding of historical transformations in African American class and labour formation. The book highlights the department store as a key site for the inception of a modern black middle class.

Department Stores and the Black Freedom Movement

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      Publisher The University of North Carolina Press
      Published 1/30/2019 12:04:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9781469648668
      978-1469648668
      ISBN-10 1469648660
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores, and broadens our understanding of historical transformations in African American class and labour formation. The book highlights the department store as a key site for the inception of a modern black middle class.

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