| Abolitionism, 197 | |
| Acheson, Dean, 125 | |
| Acuff, Roy, 220 | |
| Adkins v. Children's Hospital, 58 | |
| Adorno, Theodor, 187, 203 | |
| Affirmative action, 72, 214, 222, 243, 262 (n. 204) | |
| African Americans: and organized labor in 1800s, 36-41; and Populist Party, 91; and communism, 110-16, 118-21; and New Deal, 131-32, 136; voting turnout of, 178; and Popular Front, 204; views of on segregation, 211; responses to Presley of, 218-19; responses of to racism, 242-43 | |
| African Blood Brotherhood (ABB), 114-16 | |
| Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA), 133 | |
| Aid to Dependent Children (ADC), 133, 135, 150 | |
| Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), 127, 144, 150, 152, 169 | |
| Allan, Lewis, 202, 204 | |
| Altman, John, 68 | |
| Altmeyer, Arthur, 163 | |
| American Alliance for Labor and Democ- racy, 58 | |
| American Association of Retired Persons (AARP), 163 | |
| American exceptionalism, 1-2, 4, 7, 9, 22-23, 106, 165, 190, 226-27, 233 | |
| American Federation of Labor (AFL), 3- 4, 22, 25, 47, 95-96, 109, 122, 217, 237; emergence of, 30-31; and racial exclu- sion, 41-44, 56-58, 60-68, 79, 84, 104, 111, 117, 239; and immigration, 50-55; and dual unionism, 106-7; and health care reform, 163 | |
| American Federation of Labor-Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL- | |
| CIO), 109; and relations with African American workers, 70-73 | |
| American Independent Party, 139 | |
| American Medical Association (AMA), 161-64, 166-67 | |
| American Negro Labor Committee, 67 | |
| American Party, 27, 85, 192 | |
| American Railway Union (ARU), 95-96, 102 | |
| American Slav Congress, 200 | |
| American Society of Composers and Performers (ASCAP), 217 | |
| Amos'n'Andy, 198 | |
| Amter, Israel, 123, 272 (n. 160) | |
| Anderson, Eddie "Rochester," 209 | |
| Anthony, Susan B., 177, 239 | |
| Anti-Asian sentiment, 25, 117, 177; in 19th- century California, 32-37; and AFL, 41-42, 47, 53-54; and Canadian labor movement, 55, 196; and Socialist Party, 100-3; and CPUSA, 109, 121 | |
| Anti-Chinese sentiment, 117, 237; in 19th- century California, 32-37; and AFL, 41-42, 47, 53-54, 254 (n. 67); in South Africa, 55; and Socialist Party, 100-103; and American popular culture, 225 | |
| Anti-Filipino sentiment, 54, 117 | |
| Anti-German sentiment, 27 | |
| Anti-Irish sentiment, 27, 239 | |
| Anti-Italian sentiment, 101 | |
| Anti-Japanese sentiment, 35, 41, 117; and AFL, 53-54; in Canada, 102; and CPUSA, 109, 121, 202-3; and Hollywood, 210, 225 | |
| Anti-Korean sentiment, 35, 54, 117 | |
| Anti-Mexican sentiment, 54, 117 | |
| Anti-Semitism: in Europe between wars, 16, 82; in Soviet Union, 108; of Henry Ford, 241 | |
| Arthur, Chester A., 35 |
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Book title: Solidarity Blues: Race, Culture, and the American Left.
Contributors: Richard Iton - Author.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press.
Place of publication: Chapel Hill, NC.
Publication year: 2000.
Page number: 323.
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