Birthright Citizens
- 248 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
Explains the origins of the Fourteenth Amendment's birthright citizenship provision, as a story of black Americans' pre-Civil War claims to belonging.
Martha S Jones Libros
Esta historiadora profundiza en la historia del sufragio y la lucha por la igualdad racial y de género en los Estados Unidos. Su obra destaca momentos cruciales en los que grupos marginados, en particular las mujeres negras, desafiaron las barreras y exigieron la plena ciudadanía. Revela cómo su persistente activismo moldeó el panorama político de la nación y su continua búsqueda de justicia.
Vanguard
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
Jones recounts how African American women defied both racism and sexism to fight for the ballot, and how they wielded political power to secure the equality and dignity of all persons. From the earliest days of the republic to the passage of the 1965 Voting Rights Act and beyond, she excavates the lives and work of black women - Maria Stewart, Frances Ellen Watkins Harper, Fannie Lou Hamer, and more - who were the vanguard of women's rights
The purpose of this book, first published in 1996, is to explore the dimensions of the changing workforce, and examines the issues faced by non-native workers and their employers. This study aims to explore issues such as culture shock and cultural adaptation in the healthcare, fast food and hotel industries in Washington, DC Metropolitan Area. This title will be of interest to students of business studies and sociology.