West of Jim Crow : The Fight against California's Color Line /
"African Americans who moved to California in hopes of finding freedom and full citizenship instead faced all-too-familiar racial segregation. As one transplant put it, "The only difference between Pasadena and Mississippi is the way they are spelled." From the beaches to streetcars t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Urbana :
University of Illinois Press,
[2020]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Freedom Claims: Reconstructing the Golden State
- "This Is Our Fair and Our State": Race Women, Race Men, and the Panama Pacific International Exposition
- "The Best Proposition Ever Offered to Negroes in the State": Building an All-Black Town
- A Lesson in Lynching
- Burning Down the House: California's Ku Klux Klan
- The Only Difference between Pasadena and Mississippi Is the Way They're Spelled: Swimming in Southern California
- Remembering (and Forgetting) Jim Crow.