Upbuilding Black Durham :: gender, class, and Black community development in the Jim Crow South /

In the 1910s, both W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington praised the black community in Durham, North Carolina, for its exceptional race progress. Migration, urbanization, and industrialization had turned black Durham from a post-Civil War liberation community into the "capital of the black m...

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1. Verfasser: Brown, Leslie, 1954-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill [N.C.] : University of North Carolina Press, ©2008.
Schriftenreihe:John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Zusammenfassung:In the 1910s, both W.E.B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington praised the black community in Durham, North Carolina, for its exceptional race progress. Migration, urbanization, and industrialization had turned black Durham from a post-Civil War liberation community into the "capital of the black middle class." African Americans owned and operated mills, factories, churches, schools, and an array of retail services, shops, community organizations, and race institutions. Using interviews, narratives, and family stories, Leslie Brown animates the history of this remarkable city from eman.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xiii, 451 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780807877531
0807877530
9781469604923
1469604922

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