Swindall, Lindsey R., 1977- author.
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014];©2014
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Part of the series New perspectives on the history of the South;New perspectives on the history of the South.
Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-231) and index.
• Introduction — Origins — The world at war — The Cold War descends — Cold War consequences: the Council on African Affairs in decline, 1950-1955 — Epilogue.
• Swindall closely examines the work of two organizations, the Southern Negro Youth Congress (1937-1949) and the Council on African Affairs (1937-1955), which employed a global, Pan-African perspective and were part of the mid-twentieth century efforts to address race and labor issues from a leftist view.

Subjects:

• Council on African Affairs.
• Southern Negro Youth Congress.
• African Americans — History — 1877-1964.
• African American youth — Political activity.
• Youth movements — Southern States — History.
• Nationalism — Southern States.
• African Americans — Civil rights — History — 20th century.
• Southern States — Race relations.
• Council on African Affairs. fast (OCoLC)fst00790793
• Southern Negro Youth Congress. fast (OCoLC)fst00718494
• Southern States. fast (OCoLC)fst01244550
• 1877 – 1999 fast
• History. fast (OCoLC)fst01411628

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