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Robinson Newcomb and the Limits of Liberalism at UNC: Two Case Studies of Black Businessmen in the 1920s South
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21781
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This article examines the study by economist Robinson Newcomb on African-American business enterprises in the U.S. South in the 1920s. Newcomb's study met with resistance from white academics and civic leaders. His work at the Institute for Research in Social Science at the University of North Carolina is also discussed.
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North Carolina Historical Review
(NoCar F251 .N892), Vol. 86 Issue 4, Oct 2009,
p373-403 , il, por, f
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