Coal, Class, and Color Blacks in Southern West Virginia, 1915-32

How were southern black transformed rural agricultural workers into members of the industrial working class? Joe William Trotter, Jr., examines the unique experience of black coal miners in southern West Virginia between World War l. an the Great Depression, showing how the subtle interplay of race, class, and region altered black people personal and collective existenceTrotter, Joe William, Jr. is the author of 'Coal, Class, and Color Blacks in Southern West Virginia, 1915-32' with ISBN 9780252017070 and ISBN 0252017072.