Struggle for the Street : Social Networks and the Struggle for Civil Rights in Pittsburgh /

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"In Struggle for the Street, Jessica Klanderud documents the development of class-based visions of political, social, and economic equality in Pittsburgh's African American community between World War I and the early 1970s. By placing the street at the center of historical change over time...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klanderud, Jessica D. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2023]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Social conditions.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African Americans.
African American neighborhoods.
Civil rights movements > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History > 20th century.
African American neighborhoods > Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > History > 20th century.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh > Hill District.
Pennsylvania > Pittsburgh.
Hill District (Pittsburgh, Pa.) > History > 20th century.
Pittsburgh (Pa.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:"In Struggle for the Street, Jessica Klanderud documents the development of class-based visions of political, social, and economic equality in Pittsburgh's African American community between World War I and the early 1970s. By placing the street at the center of historical change over time, Klanderud emphasizes how middle-class and working-class African Americans struggled over the appropriate uses and dominant meanings of street spaces in their neighborhoods as they collectively struggled to define equality"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (232 pages): illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ;
ISBN:9781469673745

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