African Americans in Indianapolis : the Story of a People Determined to Be Free.

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African Americans in Indianapolis serves as a reminder of the advancements that our midwestern ancestors made toward freedom and equality, as well as the continual struggle against inequalities that must be overcome.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, David Leander
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2022.
Temas:
African Americans > Indiana > Indianapolis > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > Indiana > Indianapolis > History.
Noirs américains > Indiana > Indianapolis > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Droits > Indiana > Indianapolis > Histoire.
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
African Americans
African Americans > Civil rights
Indianapolis (Ind.) > History.
Indiana > Indianapolis
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Indiana Becomes a State
  • 2. Early Indianapolis
  • 3. The Shame of Indianapolis
  • 4. Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness
  • 5. "Negroes, Yaw Go Back to Africa!"
  • 6. The Civil War Years and Beyond
  • 7. Post-Civil War Achievement
  • 8. Power of the Fourth Estate
  • 9. The Twentieth Century: Going "Up South
  • 10. Francis "Frank" Flanner
  • 11. White Policemen Murdered! Where's Jesse Coe?
  • 12. Madam C. J. Walker and Early African American Female Trailblazers
  • 13. The Indianapolis Recorder, Catalyst for Change, and the Monster Meetings at the Senate Avenue YMCA
  • 14. The Roarin' Twenties
  • 15. David Curtis Stephenson and the Ku Klux Klan
  • 16. Crispus Attucks High School: "Miracle in the Ghetto"
  • 17. A Decade of Turmoil: Lockefield Gardens
  • 18. Heroes of World War II
  • 19. The 1950s
  • 20. The Entertainment Industry Flexes Its Muscle
  • 21. The Black Community Battles Negative Stereotypes and Introduces Jazz and Poetry
  • 22. The Indiana Avenue Jazz Connection/Crispus Attucks/McArthur Conservatory/The Exodus
  • 23. Historic Firsts of the 1960s and Their Movers and Shakers
  • 24. Women of Valor
  • 25. Urban Renewal Is Negro Removal
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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