| Forging a Laboring Race: The African American Worker in the Progressive Imagination Subjects: African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964; African Americans -- Employment -- History -- 20th century; Working class African Americans -- History -- 20th century; Labor -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Industrialization -- United States -- His; Foregrounds the working black body as both a category of analysis and lived experience Lawrie Paul R.D. : Paul R.D. Lawrie is Associate Professor of History and Senior Fellow, Institute of Urban Studies at the University of Winnipeg. |