Black firefighters and the FDNY : the struggle for jobs, justice, and equity in New York City / by David Goldberg.

By:

Goldberg, David A, 1972- [Author]

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781469633633
9781469633640

Subject(s):

New York (N.Y.). Fire Department -- History -- 20th century
New York (N.Y.). Fire Department. Vulcan Society -- History -- 20th century
African American fire fighters -- Employment -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
African Americans -- Civil rights -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century
Fire departments -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 20th century

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Electronic Books.

LOC classification:

TH9505 .B533 2017

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Contents:

The bravest of the brave : New York's first generation of black firefighters, 1898-1934 -- Fighting a good fight : the formation of the Vulcan Society, 1932-1945 -- Postwar civic and civil rights unionism : the Vulcan Society's golden age, 1946-1963 -- A black face in a high place, fire commissioner Robert O. Lowery : reform, retrenchment, and the limitations of racial liberalism -- From black power to class action : the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters and the rise of fire department discrimination litigation -- The last bastion of white male privilege : race, gender, and the FDNY, 1977-1999 -- Free at last? Black firefighters and the FDNY in the twenty-first century.

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Includes bibliographies and index.

The early origins of ethnic insularity and racial exclusion in the New York City Fire Department -- The bravest of the brave : New York's first generation of black firefighters, 1898-1934 -- Fighting a good fight : the formation of the Vulcan Society, 1932-1945 -- Postwar civic and civil rights unionism : the Vulcan Society's golden age, 1946-1963 -- A black face in a high place, fire commissioner Robert O. Lowery : reform, retrenchment, and the limitations of racial liberalism -- From black power to class action : the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters and the rise of fire department discrimination litigation -- The last bastion of white male privilege : race, gender, and the FDNY, 1977-1999 -- Free at last? Black firefighters and the FDNY in the twenty-first century.

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