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315 index A. M. Byers Company, 51, 64 A&P grocery stores, 33, 91, 94, 95 Aaron, Marcus, 32–33 ACCD. See Allegheny Conference on Community Development accidents, work-related, 11 Act 75, 151 ACTION Housing, 73, 74 Adams, Harvey, 107, 125, 160, 173–76, 174 Addis, Mattie, 119 Addison Terrace, 38, 75, 123, 154 affirmative action, 97, 125, 139, 151, 174–76 Affirmative Action Fair Share Strategy 21 Coalition , 175 AFL. See American Federation of Labor African American community: class divisions in, 73–74, 136, 184; conflict within, 24–27, 134–36; incomes in, 53; map of, 3; migration of, after deindustrialization, 145; neighborhoods of, 226–28t; overview of, xxi–xxiii, 1; population of, 5, 9, 13, 44, 144–45, 163–65, 203t; private schools in, 185–86; regrets over integration, 136–37; urban renewal and, 69 African American Cultural Center. See August Wilson Center for African American Culture after-hours clubs, 21 Ahmadiya Movement, 16–17 Alcoa, 46 Alexander, Trent, 10 Ali, Noble Drew (Timothy Drew), 16 Aliquippa Works, 142 Allegheny Alliance, 138 Allegheny Center, 69 Allegheny Conference Education Fund (ACEF), 167 Allegheny Conference on Community Development (ACCD), 46, 72, 98, 99, 117, 142, 167, 177 Note: Page numbers in italic type indicate photographs. Tables are indicated by a “t” following a page number. Allegheny County Council on Civil Rights (ACCCR), 81 Allegheny County Courthouse, 93, 158 Allegheny County Economic Development (ACED) office, 180 Allegheny County Health Department, 194 Allegheny County Jail, 159 Allegheny County Negro Women’s Republican League, 24 Allegheny County Works Progress Administration , 29 Allegheny Dwellings, 75 Allegheny General Hospital, 53, 72 Allegheny High School, 83 Allegheny Housing Rehabilitation Corporation, 173 Allegheny Ludlum Steel Company, 64, 129 Allegheny Steel Company, 27–28 Allen, Alexander J., Jr., 64 Allen, James M., 17 Allen, Joe, 87 Allequippa Terrace, 38, 75, 154, 182–83 Alston and Bird, 145 Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers, 4 Ambrose, Delorese, 173 American Bridge Company, 40 American Civil Liberties Union, 151–52, 195 American Federation of Labor (AFL), 6, 28, 32 American Federation of Musicians, 137 American Friends Service Committee Pre-Trial Justice Program, 127 American Micrographics Company, 173 American Youth Council, 37 Amnesty International, 152 amusement parks, 37, 89 Anderson, Leo, 124 TrotterDay text.indd 315 4/14/10 11:12 AM 316 • index Anthony X, 196–97 apartheid, 176 apprenticeship programs, 49, 94–95, 98, 112, 172. See also job training programs Arendas, George, 155 Arlington Heights, 75, 77, 154 Armco, 129 Asbestos Local 2, 98 Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now (ACORN), 189 Atlanta, Georgia, 145–46 Atlanta Life Financial Group, 145 Atlantic and Pacific (A&P) grocery stores, 33, 91, 94, 95 August Wilson Center for African American Culture, 187–89 Austin, Charles, 137 Austin, Gail, 78, 109–10 Austin, J. C., 23, 26 Austin, Roy, 158 Avalon, 37 “Balkan Succession,” 85 Baltimore, Terri, 182 Bangs, Ralph, 148, 149, 153, 187 baptism, 17 Baptist churches, 24 Barbour, George E., 89 Barclay, Neil, 188 Barr, Joseph, 86, 97–98, 108, 138–39 baseball, xxi, 20, 137 Basie, Count, 22 Baxter Elementary School, 130 BCC. See Black Construction Coalition B-Day (Burn Day), 104 Beatty, Norene, 133 Bedford Dwellings, 38, 75, 77, 154, 155, 182–83 Beechview, 124 Bell, Derrick, 109 Bell, Janet, 102, 186 Bell, Lloyd, 195–96 Bell Telephone Company, 64, 91–93 Belmar Elementary School, 130–31 Beltzhoover, 37, 82, 163, 166 Bethel Methodist Episcopal Church, 24 Bethel Park, 66, 154, 163 Bethlehem Steel, 129 Bidwell Training Center, 112, 117, 155, 175–76, 179 Birru, Mulugetta, 188 birth control, 134–35 Birth of a Nation (film), 23 Black, Harriet, 52 Black, Samuel W., 110, 189 Black Cabinet, 34 Black Construction Coalition (BCC), 91, 112–14, 138, 148, 215t Black Diamond Steel Works, 5, 6, 6, 7 black elite, religious affiliations of, 24 black freedom movement, 90–140, 199–200 Black Mafia Unit, 156 Black Muslims, 186. See also Nation of Islam Black Panther Party, 109, 114–16, 116 Black Political Assembly, 139 Black Political Empowerment Project (B-PEP), 189 Black Power, 90, 108–18, 134, 137–38 black private schools, 185–86 Black Rangers, 107 Black Solidarity Fair, 174 Black Student Movement, 112 Black United Movement for Progress, 91, 118–19 Black Worker (newspaper), 41 black workers, 6; discrimination against, 4, 27–29, 32–33, 39–43, 48–64; earnings of, 7, 10, 148, 150; increase in, 5; in iron and steel works, 7; occupations of, 204–14t, 217–24t; recruitment of, 9; skilled/unskilled labor of, 7, 11...

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