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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Preface to the Second Edition | |
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| Acknowledgments to the Second Edition | |
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| Prologue: The Antebellum and Civil War Roots of Milwaukee's Black Community | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Common Laborers and Domestic and Personal Service Workers in an Industrializing Economy, 1870-1914 | |
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| Process and Significance of Proletarianization, 1915-32 | |
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| Migration, Industrial Jobs, and Housing, 1915-32 | |
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| Emergence of the New Middle Class | |
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| Race Relations, Politics, and Institutions | |
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| Depression, World War II, and the Precarious Nature of Black Urban-Industrial Working Class Formation, 1933-45 | |
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| Depression, World War II, and the Struggle for Fair Employment in Defense Industries, 1933-45 | |
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| Race, Class, and Politics during the Depression and World War II | |
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| Proletarianization of Afro-Americans in Milwaukee, 1915-45: A Comparative Perspective | |
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| Appendixes | |
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| Occupations of Milwaukee Blacks, 1880 | |
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| Black Occupations in Milwaukee, 1900 | |
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| Selected Black Occupations in Milwaukee, 1910 | |
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| Black Occupations in Milwaukee, 1920 | |
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| Black Occupations in Milwaukee, 1930 | |
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| Black Occupations in Milwaukee, 1940 | |
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| Afro-American Urban History: A Critique of the Literature | |
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| Epilogue: Reflections on African American Life in Late Twentieth-Century Milwaukee | |
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| State of the Field | |
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| Race and Class in Urban History | |
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| How Black Milwaukee Forever Changed the Study of African American Urban History | |
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| Transcending Ghetto Boundaries | |
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| Black Milwaukee, African American Migration Studies, and Recent U.S. Labor History | |
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| Bibliographical Essay | |
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| Contributors | |
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| Index | |