Groping toward democracy : African American social welfare reform in St. Louis, 1910-1949 / Priscilla A. Dowden-White.
Material type: TextPublication details: Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2011.Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 300 pages) : illustrations, facsimile, portraitsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780826272263
- 0826272266
- African American social welfare reform in St. Louis, 1910-1949
- African American social reformers -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Public welfare -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Civil rights -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century
- Social service -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century
- Community organization -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- History -- 20th century
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Race relations
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Saint Louis (Mo.) -- Social policy
- Réformateurs sociaux noirs américains -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Noirs américains -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Conditions sociales -- 20e siècle
- Aide sociale -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Noirs américains -- Droits -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Service social -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Organisation communautaire -- Missouri -- Saint Louis -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
- African American social reformers
- African Americans -- Civil rights
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- Community organization
- Public welfare
- Race relations
- Social conditions
- Social policy
- Social service
- Missouri -- Saint Louis
- 1900-1999
- 977.8/66 23
- F474.S29 N433 2011eb
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Includes bibliographical reference (pages 261-291) and index.
Vice lords, rousters, and public school men and women : the cultural inheritance of an organizing community -- "Democratizing the city, instead of just a city beautiful" : segregation, city planning, and the roots of interracial organizing -- "That movement which is active in making communities feel that the Negro is part and parcel of society as a whole" : social work, community organization, and the genesis of a civil rights agenda -- Teamwork for a better St. Louis : the framework of a social welfare organizing community -- In the white light of critical public opinion : health care, education, and the manipulation of public culture -- Not ice cream and cake-- must be something deeper : the neighborhood club and block unit movement -- Epilogue : "Negroes are-- disturbed these days and fighting for everything."
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