Conflict of Interests

"Draper's Conflict of Interests is the most comprehensive and most impressively researched study yet published of organized labor in the South during the great conflict over desegregation."—Numan V. Bartley, University of Georgia, Athens, The Journal of American History, June 1995

"This modest little book makes a big contribution to our understanding of the complex relationship between the civil rights and labor movements during the 1950s and 1960s."—John Salmond, professor of American history at La Trobe University in Australia, Southern Cultures, Vol. 2, No. 314 (1996)

"Conflict of Interests is an extraordinarily good book, and important work that needed writing."—Glenn Feldman, Auburn University. Business Library Review 20, 2 (1995)