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Author	Roman, Meredith L. (Meredith Lynn)
Title	Opposing Jim Crow [e-book] African Americans and the Soviet indictment of U.S. racism, 1928 - 1937 / Meredith L. Roman.
Publication Info.	Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2012, 2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012)

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Online Resource	E-book	IN LIBRARY

Description	1 online resource (xiii, 301 pages )
Series	Justice and social inquiry.
	UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-292) and index.
Contents	Introduction: the birth of a nation -- American racism on trial and the poster child for Soviet antiracism -- "This is not bourgeois America": representations of American racial apartheid and Soviet racelessness -- The Scottsboro campaign: personalizing American racism and speaking antiracism -- African American architects of Soviet antiracism and the challenge of black and white -- The promises of Soviet antiracism and the integration of Moscow's International Lenin School -- Epilogue: Circus and going soft on American racism.
Note	Description based on print version record.
Access	Remote access limited to New York Society Library members with a username and password.
Subject	African Americans -- Soviet Union.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- United States.
	Racism -- United States.
	Multiculturalism -- Soviet Union.
	Racism -- Government policy -- Soviet Union.
	Anti-racism -- Soviet Union.
Genre or Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	Project Muse.
ISBN	9780803215528 (cloth : alkaline paper)
	9780803240841
	0803240848

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