Sanford School of Public Policy
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Publications [#298434] of Robert Korstad

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Books

1. Korstad, RR. Civil Rights Unionism: Tobacco Workers and the Struggle for Democracy in the Mid-Twentieth-Century South. Univ of North Carolina Press, 2003. 556 pages pp. [available here]
   (last updated on 2025/02/23)

   Abstract:
   Recovering an important moment in early civil rights activism, Korstad chronicles the rise and fall of the union that represented thousands of African American tobacco factory workers in Winston-Salem, N.C., in the first half of the 20th ...