Progress in Democracy. An analysis of employment discrimination and the law.

New York: New York Chapter American Jewish Committee, [1945]. Pamphlet. 12p., illustrations, wraps. Very Good.

Informational pamphlet on the Ives-Quinn Law that forbade employers from discriminating on racial and religious grounds. It was the most comprehensive anti-discrimination law in the country at the time, inspiring Brooklyn Dodgers manager Branch Rickey to racially integrate his baseball team. With political cartoons, including one showing Uncle Sam firing the American Fascist.

Cat.No: 320750

Price: $40.00