Freedom's sword: the NAACP and the struggle against racism in America, 1909-1969

Creating a change agent : the NAACP's early years

The law as a weapon against unjust laws

Southern retaliation against Negro determination

Leading the African-American quest for political power

Comes the revolution : the struggle between the NAACP and the Communist Party USA

World War II and its consequences for race

The politics of political advancement

Revolution at the ballot box

Black workers, white unions, and the struggle for job equality

Head to head with the Garment Workers Union

The end of pretense : organized labor refuses to desegregate

Roy Wilkins : the gentle giant

The NAACP develops financial muscle.