Black Lives Matter and Bridge Building: Labor Education for a New Jim Crow Era

Labor Studies Journal

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 36-66

  Larson, Eric D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Black Lives Matter; coalitions; discrimination; feminism; gender; labor education; police; race; unions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84966668176     PISSN: 0160449X     EISSN: 15389758     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0160449X16638800     Document Type: Review

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