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Way up north in Louisville : African American migration in the urban South, 1930-1970 /

In the wake of World War II, when roughly half the black population left the South seeking greater opportunity and freedom in the North and West, the same desire often anchored African Americans to the South. Adams offers a powerful reinterpretation of the modern civil rights movement and of the tra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, Luther (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010]
Colección:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the wake of World War II, when roughly half the black population left the South seeking greater opportunity and freedom in the North and West, the same desire often anchored African Americans to the South. Adams offers a powerful reinterpretation of the modern civil rights movement and of the transformations in black urban life within the contexts of migration, work, and urban renewal.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 272 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807899434
0807899437
9781469603865
1469603861