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Author:

Thompson, Ernest, author.

Title:

Homeboy came to Orange : a story of people's power / Ernest Thompson and Mindy Thompson Fullilove.

Edition:

Third edition.

Publisher:

New Village Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xxxi, 224 pages ; 21 cm

Subject:

Thompson, Ernie--(Labor activist)
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America--Biography.
National Negro Labor Council (U.S.)--Biography.
National Negro Labor Council (U.S.)
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America.
African American political activists--Orange--Orange--Biography.
Labor unions--New Jersey--Officials and employees--Biography.
African Americans--Orange--Orange--Biography.
Orange (N.J.)--Biography.
Coalitions--Essex County--Essex County--History.
New Jersey--History.--History.
African American political activists.
African Americans.
Coalitions.
Labor unions--Officials and employees.
Race relations.
New Jersey.
New Jersey--Essex County.
New Jersey--Orange.
Biography.
History.

Other Authors:

Fullilove, Mindy Thompson, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

"The story of a union organizer who found a second career in community organizing and helped a Jim Crow city become a a more equitable place."--Provided by the publisher.

ISBN:

1613320329
9781613320327

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1023823983

LCCN:

2018005128

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)