Brownsville, Brooklyn

List of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Introduction
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 Teacher's Strike
9. A Modern Ghetto? Brownsville since 1970
Epilogue
Notes
Index