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... unions which sought to organize the skilled trades . Furthermore , skilled black craftsmen ( who consti- tuted 80 % of the South's skilled mechanics in 1865 ) were excluded from the trade unions on purely racial grounds . White workers ...
... unions which sought to organize the skilled trades . Furthermore , skilled black craftsmen ( who consti- tuted 80 % of the South's skilled mechanics in 1865 ) were excluded from the trade unions on purely racial grounds . White workers ...
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... labor . Craft unionism advocates or- ganization of only the skilled workers ; the unskilled are auto- matically excluded . It further encourages exclusion by limiting opportunities for apprentices to join the union and learn the trade ...
... labor . Craft unionism advocates or- ganization of only the skilled workers ; the unskilled are auto- matically excluded . It further encourages exclusion by limiting opportunities for apprentices to join the union and learn the trade ...
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... Labor . In addi- tion , the organization was beset by internal dissension stirred up by the trade unions . Trade unionists were hostile to its reform goals and especially the Knights ' flirtation with Popu- lism . Despite the official ...
... Labor . In addi- tion , the organization was beset by internal dissension stirred up by the trade unions . Trade unionists were hostile to its reform goals and especially the Knights ' flirtation with Popu- lism . Despite the official ...
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Reluctant Reformers: Racism and Social Reform Movements in the United States Robert L. Allen,Chude Pamela Allen No preview available - 2021 |
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