"Traci Parker examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores and its neglected role in the mid-twentieth century black freedom movement. Built on the goals, organization, and momentum of the 1930's 'Don't Buy Where You…
Race and class identities in early American department stores -- Before Montgomery : organizing the department store movement -- To all store and office workers, Negro and white! : unionism and anti-discrimination in the department store industry -- The department store movement…
"Traci Parker examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores and its neglected role in the mid-twentieth century black freedom movement. Built on the goals, organization, and momentum of the 1930's 'Don't Buy Where You…
"Traci Parker examines the movement to racially integrate white-collar work and consumption in American department stores and its neglected role in the mid-twentieth century black freedom movement. Built on the goals, organization, and momentum of the 1930's 'Don't Buy Where You…
Race and Retail: Consumption across the Color Line
by Bay, Mia, Bayouth, Neiset, Cadava, Geraldo L., Carter-David, Siobhan, Cooper, Melissa L., Evett, Sophia R., Fabian, Ann, González, Erualdo R., Hakstian, Anne-Marie G., Heaton, John W., Henderson, Geraldine Rosa, Kenny, Bridget, Kwate, Naa Oyo A., Londoño, Johana, PARKER, TRACI, Porter, Sharese N., Sutton, Stacey A., Thompson, Azure B., Williams, Jerome D., Wu, Ellen D.
fromRutgers studies in race and ethnicity
Race has long shaped shopping experiences for many Americans. Retail exchanges and establishments have made headlines as flashpoints for conflict not only between blacks and whites, but also between whites, Mexicans, Asian Americans, and a wide variety of other ethnic groups, wh…