Fog of war : the Second World War and the civil rights movement / edited by Kevin M. Kruse and Stephen Tuck

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the Second World War and the civil rights movement / Kevin M. Kruse and Stephen Tuck. Freedom to want : the federal government and politicized consumption in World War II / James T. Sparrow. Confronting the roadblock : Congress, civil rights and World War II / Julian E. Zelizer. Segregation and the city : white supremacy in Alabama in the mid-twentieth century / J. Mills Thornton III. Movement building during the World War II era : the NAACP's legal insurgency in the South / Patricia Sullivan. Hillburn, Hattiesburg, and Hitler : wartime activists think globally and act locally / Thomas Sugrue. You can sing and punch but you can't be a soldier or a man : African American struggles for a new place in popular culture / Stephen Tuck. A war for states rights : the white supremacist vision of double victory / Jason Morgan Ward. The sexual politics of race in WWII America / Jane Dailey. Rights and World War II in a global frame : shape-shifting racial formations and the U.S. encounter with European and Japanese colonialism / Penny Von Eschen. Race, rights, and non-governmental organizations at the UN San Francisco Conference : a contested history of human rights. without discrimination / Elizabeth Borgwardt. The battlefield kill Jim Crow? : the cold war military, civil rights, and Black freedom struggles / Kimberley L. Phillips

Introduction : the Second World War and the civil rights movement / Kevin M. Kruse and Stephen Tuck -- Freedom to want : the federal government and politicized consumption in World War II / James T. Sparrow -- Confronting the roadblock : Congress, civil rights and World War II / Julian E. Zelizer -- Segregation and the city : white supremacy in Alabama in the mid-twentieth century / J. Mills Thornton III -- Movement building during the World War II era : the NAACP's legal insurgency in the South / Patricia Sullivan -- Hillburn, Hattiesburg, and Hitler : wartime activists think globally and act locally / Thomas Sugrue -- You can sing and punch but you can't be a soldier or a man : African American struggles for a new place in popular culture / Stephen Tuck -- A war for states rights : the white supremacist vision of double victory / Jason Morgan Ward -- The sexual politics of race in WWII America / Jane Dailey -- Rights and World War II in a global frame : shape-shifting racial formations and the U.S. encounter with European and Japanese colonialism / Penny Von Eschen -- Race, rights, and non-governmental organizations at the UN San Francisco Conference : a contested history of human rights -- without discrimination / Elizabeth Borgwardt -- The battlefield kill Jim Crow? : the cold war military, civil rights, and Black freedom struggles / Kimberley L. Phillips