Business in black and white : American presidents & Black entrepreneurs in the twentieth century / Robert E. Weems Jr. ; with Lewis A. Randolph.

By: Weems, Robert E, 1951- [author.]Contributor(s): Randolph, Lewis A [contributor.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : New York University Press, [2009]Copyright date: 2009Description: 1 online resource (324 pages) : illustrationsContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780814789063 (e-book)Subject(s): United States. Department of Commerce -- History -- 20th century | African American businesspeople -- History -- 20th century | Entrepreneurship -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Capitalism -- United States -- History -- 20th century | African Americans -- Economic conditions -- 20th century | Presidents -- United States -- Racial attitudes -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Race relations -- Political aspects -- History -- 20th century | United States -- Politics and government -- 1919-1933 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1933-1945 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Business in black and white : American presidents & Black entrepreneurs in the twentieth century.DDC classification: 338/.0408996073 LOC classification: HD2358.5.U6 | W44 2009Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
The origins of the Commerce Department's Division of Negro Affairs, 1925-1940 -- Emmer Lancaster and the ascendancy and fall of the Commerce Department's Division of Negro Affairs, 1940-1960 -- More than civil rights : the Kennedy and Johnson administrations and African American enterprise -- The Democratic Party and Black capitalism during the presidential election of 1968 -- Nixon and the "militants" : the GOP and Black capitalism during the presidential election of 1968 -- The national response to Richard M. Nixon's Black capitalism initiative -- The Ford administration and Black capitalism -- The Carter administration and African American enterprise -- Epilogue: Whatever happened to Black capitalism?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The origins of the Commerce Department's Division of Negro Affairs, 1925-1940 -- Emmer Lancaster and the ascendancy and fall of the Commerce Department's Division of Negro Affairs, 1940-1960 -- More than civil rights : the Kennedy and Johnson administrations and African American enterprise -- The Democratic Party and Black capitalism during the presidential election of 1968 -- Nixon and the "militants" : the GOP and Black capitalism during the presidential election of 1968 -- The national response to Richard M. Nixon's Black capitalism initiative -- The Ford administration and Black capitalism -- The Carter administration and African American enterprise -- Epilogue: Whatever happened to Black capitalism?

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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