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Race Work: The Rise of Civil Rights in the Urban West (Race and Ethnicity in the American West) by Matthew C. Whitaker is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
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Nearly sixty years ago, Lincoln and Eleanor Ragsdale descended upon the isolated, somewhat desolate, and entirely segregated city of Phoenix, Arizona, in search of freedom and opportunity?a move that would ultimately transform an entire city and, arguably, the nation. <i>Race Work</i> tells the story of this remarkable pair, two of the most influential black activists of the post?World War II American West, and through their story, supplies a missing chapter in the history of the civil rights mo
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- Author
- Matthew C. Whitaker
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press ; Combined Academic [distributor
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780803248212
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- History, Biography, Memoir
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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