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02386aam a2200385 i 4500 001 C9B186DCF11E11E79D0FC10F97128E48 003 SILO 005 20180104010254 008 170607s2017 ncua b s001 0 eng c 010 $a 2017026942 020 $a 1469633620 020 $a 9781469633626 035 $a (OCoLC)975933516 040 $a NcU/DLC $b eng $e rda $c NOC $d DLC $d BTCTA $d YDX $d OCLCO $d OCLCQ $d YDX $d OCLCO $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-ny 050 00 $a TH9505.N5 $b G63 2017 082 00 $a 331.6/39607307471 $2 23 100 1 $a Goldberg, David A., $d 1972- $e author. 245 10 $a Black firefighters and the FDNY : $b the struggle for jobs, justice, and equity in New York City / $c David Goldberg. 264 1 $a Chapel Hill : $b The University of North Carolina Press, $c [2017] 300 $a x, 409 pages ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Justice, power, and politics 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a The early origins of ethnic insularity and racial exclusion in the New York City Fire Department -- The bravest of the brave : New York's first generation of black firefighters, 1898-1934 -- Fighting a good fight : the formation of the Vulcan Society, 1932-1945 -- Postwar civic and civil rights unionism : the Vulcan Society's golden age, 1946-1963 -- A black face in a high place, fire commissioner Robert O. Lowery : reform, retrenchment, and the limitations of racial liberalism -- From black power to class action : the International Association of Black Professional Firefighters and the rise of fire department discrimination litigation -- The last bastion of white male privilege : race, gender, and the FDNY, 1977-1999 -- Free at last? Black firefighters and the FDNY in the twenty-first century. 610 10 $a New York (N.Y.). $b Fire Department $x History $y 20th century. 610 10 $a New York (N.Y.). $b Vulcan Society $b Vulcan Society $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a African American fire fighters $x History $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a African Americans $x History $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a Fire departments $z New York $z New York $x History $y 20th century. 830 0 $a Justice, power, and politics. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20180104062835.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=C9B186DCF11E11E79D0FC10F97128E48 994 $a 92 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search