L.A. city limits : African American Los Angeles from the Great Depression to the present /
In 1964 an Urban League survey ranked Los Angeles as the most desirable city for African Americans to live in. In 1965 the city burst into flames during one of the worst race riots in the nation's history. How the city came to such a pass--embodying both the best and worst of what urban America...
Основен автор: | Sides, Josh, 1972- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
℗♭2003.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=108555 |
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L.A. city limits. |
Резюме: |
In 1964 an Urban League survey ranked Los Angeles as the most desirable city for African Americans to live in. In 1965 the city burst into flames during one of the worst race riots in the nation's history. How the city came to such a pass--embodying both the best and worst of what urban America offered black migrants from the South--is the story told for the first time in this history of modern black Los Angeles. |
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Описание на библ. документ: |
"The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies." |
Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiv, 288 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-277) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780520939868 0520939867 1417525525 9781417525522 9780520238411 0520238419 |