Detroit : the Black Bottom community / Jeremy Williams.

Between 1914 and 1951, Black Bottom's black community emerged out of the need for black migrants to find a place for themselves. Because of the stringent racism and discrimination in housing, blacks migrating from the South seeking employment in Detroit's burgeoning industrial metropolis were forced...

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Main Author: Williams, Jeremy
Language:English
Published: Charleston, SC : Arcadia Pub., [2009], ©2009.
Series:Images of America.
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Physical Description:127 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Black Bottom community.
Format: Book

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