"Everybody was black down there" : race and industrial change in the Alabama coalfields /

"In 1930 almost 13,000 African Americans worked in the coal mines around Birmingham, Alabama. They made up 53 percent of the mining workforce and some 60 percent of their union's local membership. At the close of the twentieth century, only about 15 percent of Birmingham's miners were...

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Main Author:	Woodrum, Robert H
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2007], ©2007 Athens : c2007 Athens : ©2007 Athens, Ga. : c2007 Athens : [2007]
Series:	Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South Politics and culture in the twentieth-century South
Subjects:	United Mine Workers of America 1900 - 1999 1900-1999 20th century African American coal miners > Alabama > History African American labor union members > Alabama > History > 20th century African Americans > Alabama > Social conditions Coal miners > Labor unions > Alabama > History > 20th century African American coal miners African American labor union members African Americans African Americans > Social conditions Coal miners > Labor unions History Race relations Social conditions Alabama > Race relations > History > 20th century Alabama

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