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Spatializing Blackness : Architectures of Confinement and Black Masculinity in Chicago /

"Over 277,000 African Americans migrated to Chicago between 1900 and 1940, an influx unsurpassed in any other northern city. From the start, carceral powers literally and figuratively created a prison-like environment to contain these African Americans within the so-called Black Belt on the cit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shabazz, Rashad, 1976- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Champaign, IL : University of Illinois Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface: Geographic Lessons
  • Carceral Matters : An Introduction
  • Policing Interracial Sex : Mapping Black Male Location in Chicago during the Progressive Era
  • "Our Prison" : Kitchenettes, Carceral Power, and Black Masculinity during the Interwar Years
  • Carceral Interstice : Between Home Space and Prison Space
  • "Sores in the City" : A Genealogy of the Almighty Black P. Stone Rangers
  • Ghost Mapping : The Geography of Risk in Black Chicago
  • Epilogue: Fertile Ground.