Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: 1. Building an Immigrant Mecca: Brownsville, -- 1880-1940 -- 2. The Optimistic Years: Brownsville in the Forties -- 3. Blacks and Whites in the Optimistic Years -- 4. Activism and Change: Brownsville, 1950-1957 -- 5. Racial Change in a Progressive Neighborhood, -- 1957-1965 -- 6. A Northern Civil Rights Movement: The Beth-El -- Hospital Strike of 1962 -- 7. The Brownsville Community Council: The War -- on Poverty in Brownsville, 1964-1968 -- 8. The Ocean Hill-Brownsville Community -- and the 1968 Teachers' Strike -- 9. A Modern Ghetto? Brownsville since 1970 -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.

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