Sacred ground : the Chicago streets of Timuel Black / Timuel D. Black Jr. as told to Susan Klonsky ; edited by Bart Schultz.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Black, Timuel D., Jr (Author)
Klonsky, Susan (Author)
Other Authors: Schultz, Bart (Editor)
Language:English
Published: Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Black, Timuel D., > Jr.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Biography.
Racism > United States > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations.
Chicago (Ill.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
African Americans.
Civil rights workers.
Manners and customs.
Race relations.
Racism.
Social conditions.
Illinois > Chicago.
United States.
1900-1999
History.
Genre:
Biography.
History.
Physical Description:xi, 184 pages, 18 unnumbered pages of plates ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction. A reasonable assumption
  • You come from people
  • Interlude: All that jazz
  • Soldiering on
  • A life in teaching
  • Talking to the elders
  • The power and the glory
  • Epilogue. The future belongs to those who fight for it
  • Afterword: Walking with my father / Ermetra A. Black Thomas.