Robert Dean Swanson
Biographic Data
| ID | 9517698 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Robert Dean Swanson |
| GIVEN NAMES | Robert Dean |
| FAMILY NAME | Swanson |
| SIGNATURE | SWANSON R D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rutgers University Camden |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
“There are some customs in the U.S. which are stronger than laws”
This article examines a little-known fight by African American veterans to desegregate the Pennsylvania National Guard from 1920 to 1948. This narrative follows the life of DeHaven Hinkson, a Philadelphia doctor, veteran, and one of the driving forces behind the movement. Building on scholarship of post–World War I activism and the Long Civil Rights Movement, this article demonstrates the need for scholars to consider not only widespread and nati…
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“There are some customs in the U.S. which are stronger than laws”
This article examines a little-known fight by African American veterans to desegregate the Pennsylvania National Guard from 1920 to 1948. This narrative follows the life of DeHaven Hinkson, a Philadelphia doctor, veteran, and one of the driving forces behind the movement. Building on scholarship of post–World War I activism and the Long Civil Rights Movement, this article demonstrates the need for scholars to consider not only widespread and nati…
Civil rights (1 work) · Conservatism (1 work) · Guard (computer science) (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Narrative (1 work) · Political science (1 work) · Politics (1 work) · Race, History, and American Society (1 work) · Scholarship (1 work) · Spanish Civil War (1 work)