Michael W Homel
Biographic Data
| ID | 1258073 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael W Homel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael W |
| FAMILY NAME | Homel |
| SIGNATURE | HOMEL M W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Eastern Michigan University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 13 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 8 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 13 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1974 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Crucibles of Black Empowerment
Journal Article Crucibles of Black Empowerment: Chicago's Neighborhood Politics from the New Deal to Harold Washington Get access Jeffrey Helgeson. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. x, 378 pp. $35.00.) Journal of American History, Volume 101, Issue 4, March 2015, Pages 1332–1333, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jav070 Published: 01 March 2015
Civil Rights in New York City
The first wave of civil rights movement history focused on the South, and popular memory of the movement still does. But a growing body of work documents the civil rights movement in the North and West. Thomas Sugrue’s Sweet Land of Liberty (2008) is the major synthesis. While there has been more scholarship on New York’s civil rights movement than Clarence Taylor’s edited ten-part collection acknowledges, Civil Rights in New York City nicely cov…
The Chicago Naacp and the Rise of Black Professional Leadership, 1910-1966
African-American Mayors
How African-American mayors of major cities from Los Angeles to New York and Detroit to New Orleans met the post-election challenges of decaying inner cities, white flight, entrenched local power structures, and multiple demands from their diverse constituencies
Life for Us is What We Make It
Ford Corporate Paternalism, 1936-1941 Epilogue Notes Sources Index
Race and Education in the Twentieth Century
Down from Equality
Prairie Politics
Harold Washington's maverick rise to power in Chicago in the 1980s is the culmination of nearly a century of black politics in the Windy City.Politicians have heralded his success as symbolic of the transition of the black political power base to urban centers.In a recent discussion of the historic significance of this transformation, Vernon Jarrett warned that the urban arena remains a contested terrain albeit one where blacks have at last reali…
Down from Equality
Down from Equality
Journal Article Down from Equality: Black Chicagoans and the Public Schools, 1920–41. By Michael W. Homel. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984. xv + 219 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $19.95.) Get access William J. Reese William J. Reese Indiana University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 71, Issue 4, March 1985, Pages 90…
The Politics of Public Education in Black Chicago, 1910-1941
Southern Blacks moved North during and after World War I primarily for promise of better economic opportunity. Improved schooling, however, was a major by-product of migration. In rural South, formal education was often brief, uncertain, and inadequate. Many black children encountered dilapidated buildings and insufficient supplies. State appropriations for black pupils were but a fraction of those for whites. By contrast, urban North offered lon…
Before the Ghetto
Journal Article Before the Ghetto: Black Detroit in the Nineteenth Century. By David M. Katzman. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1973. xii + 254 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendix, notes, note on sources, and index. $10.00.) Get access Michael W. Homel Michael W. Homel Eastern Michigan University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 2, Septembe…
The Lilydale School Campaign of 1936
Before the Ghetto
Journal Article Before the Ghetto: Black Detroit in the Nineteenth Century. By David M. Katzman. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1973. xii + 254 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendix, notes, note on sources, and index. $10.00.) Get access Michael W. Homel Michael W. Homel Eastern Michigan University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 2, Septembe…
The Politics of Public Education in Black Chicago, 1910-1941
Southern Blacks moved North during and after World War I primarily for promise of better economic opportunity. Improved schooling, however, was a major by-product of migration. In rural South, formal education was often brief, uncertain, and inadequate. Many black children encountered dilapidated buildings and insufficient supplies. State appropriations for black pupils were but a fraction of those for whites. By contrast, urban North offered lon…
Before the Ghetto
Journal Article Before the Ghetto: Black Detroit in the Nineteenth Century. By David M. Katzman. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1973. xii + 254 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendix, notes, note on sources, and index. $10.00.) Get access Michael W. Homel Michael W. Homel Eastern Michigan University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 61, Issue 2, Septembe…
The Lilydale School Campaign of 1936
The Politics of Public Education in Black Chicago, 1910-1941
Southern Blacks moved North during and after World War I primarily for promise of better economic opportunity. Improved schooling, however, was a major by-product of migration. In rural South, formal education was often brief, uncertain, and inadequate. Many black children encountered dilapidated buildings and insufficient supplies. State appropriations for black pupils were but a fraction of those for whites. By contrast, urban North offered lon…
Down from Equality
Prairie Politics
Harold Washington's maverick rise to power in Chicago in the 1980s is the culmination of nearly a century of black politics in the Windy City.Politicians have heralded his success as symbolic of the transition of the black political power base to urban centers.In a recent discussion of the historic significance of this transformation, Vernon Jarrett warned that the urban arena remains a contested terrain albeit one where blacks have at last reali…
Down from Equality
Down from Equality
Journal Article Down from Equality: Black Chicagoans and the Public Schools, 1920–41. By Michael W. Homel. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1984. xv + 219 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $19.95.) Get access William J. Reese William J. Reese Indiana University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 71, Issue 4, March 1985, Pages 90…
Race and Education in the Twentieth Century
Life for Us is What We Make It
Ford Corporate Paternalism, 1936-1941 Epilogue Notes Sources Index
The Chicago Naacp and the Rise of Black Professional Leadership, 1910-1966
African-American Mayors
How African-American mayors of major cities from Los Angeles to New York and Detroit to New Orleans met the post-election challenges of decaying inner cities, white flight, entrenched local power structures, and multiple demands from their diverse constituencies
Civil Rights in New York City
The first wave of civil rights movement history focused on the South, and popular memory of the movement still does. But a growing body of work documents the civil rights movement in the North and West. Thomas Sugrue’s Sweet Land of Liberty (2008) is the major synthesis. While there has been more scholarship on New York’s civil rights movement than Clarence Taylor’s edited ten-part collection acknowledges, Civil Rights in New York City nicely cov…
Crucibles of Black Empowerment
Journal Article Crucibles of Black Empowerment: Chicago's Neighborhood Politics from the New Deal to Harold Washington Get access Jeffrey Helgeson. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. x, 378 pp. $35.00.) Journal of American History, Volume 101, Issue 4, March 2015, Pages 1332–1333, https://doi.org/10.1093/jahist/jav070 Published: 01 March 2015
Race, History, and American Society (13 works) · Sociology (11 works) · Political science (10 works) · Law (7 works) · Gender Studies (6 works) · Politics (6 works) · Diverse Education Studies and Reforms (5 works) · Gender Studies (5 works) · Law (5 works) · American History and Culture (4 works)