How Co-ops Helped Produce Foot Soldiers for Civil Rights [repost]

REPOST from COLORLINES – Interview with Jessica Gordon Nembhard about her new book on African American Cooperatives by Carla Murphy, Monday, March 10 2014 Southern pews and pulpits weren’t the only source of people power during the long civil rights movement. So, too, were cooperative economic enterprises. These worker or consumer-owned alternatives to U.S. capitalismContinue reading How Co-ops Helped Produce Foot Soldiers for Civil Rights [repost]