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Bound for freedom : Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America /

Paul Bontemps decided to move his family to Los Angeles from Louisiana in 1906 on the day he finally submitted to a strictly enforced Southern custom-he stepped off the sidewalk to allow white men who had just insulted him to pass by. Friends of the Bontemps family, like many others beckoning their...

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Основен автор: Flamming, Douglas.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Berkeley : University of California Press, ℗♭2005.
Серия: A George Gund Foundation book in African American studies.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=129003
Подобни документи: Print version:: Bound for freedom.
Съдържание:
  • PART I. STAKING A CLAIM IN THE WEST
  • Southern roots, Western dreams
  • The conditions of heaven
  • Claiming Central Avenue
  • A civic engagement
  • Politics and patriotism
  • PART II. CIVIL RIGHTS AS A WAY OF LIFE
  • Fighting spirit in the 1920s
  • The business of race
  • Surging down Central Avenue
  • Responding to the depression
  • Race and New Deal liberalism.