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Fighting for Democracy

- Black Veterans and the Struggle Against White Supremacy in the Postwar South

About Fighting for Democracy

Shows how the experiences of African American soldiers during World War II and the Korean War influenced many of them to challenge white supremacy in the South when they returned home. Focusing on the motivations of individual black veterans, this book explores the relationship between military service and political activism.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691140049
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 288
  • Published:
  • September 5, 2009
  • Dimensions:
  • 156x232x19 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 408 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: December 19, 2024

Description of Fighting for Democracy

Shows how the experiences of African American soldiers during World War II and the Korean War influenced many of them to challenge white supremacy in the South when they returned home. Focusing on the motivations of individual black veterans, this book explores the relationship between military service and political activism.

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