Alan Derickson has published new research examining how dangerous working conditions impacted the post emancipation black working class. The article, “‘Gateway to Hell’: African American Coking Workers, Racial Discrimination, and the Struggle against Occupational Cancer,” appears in the Winter-Spring 2016 Journal of African American History.
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Workplace Health
Alan Derickson’s article, “Inventing the Right to Know: Herbert Abrams’s Efforts to Democratize Access to Workplace Health Hazard Information in the 1950s,” was published in the February issue (vol. 106, no. 2) of the American Journal of Public Health.