America's Johannesburg [electronic resource] : industrialization and racial transformation in Birmingham / Bobby M. Wilson ; [with a new foreword by Ruth Wilson Gilmore].

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"In some ways, no American city symbolizes the black struggle for civil rights more than Birmingham, Alabama. During the 1950s and 1960s, Birmingham gained national and international attention as a center of activity and unrest during the civil rights movement. Racially motivated bombings of the hou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Wilson, Bobby M., 1947- (Author)
Other Authors:	Gilmore, Ruth Wilson, 1950- (writer of foreword.)
Language:	English
Published:	Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2019.
Edition:	Paperback edition.
Series:	Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 46
Subjects:	African Americans > Alabama > Birmingham > Social conditions. African Americans > Alabama > Birmingham > Economic conditions. Industrialization > Alabama > Birmingham > History. Capitalism > Social aspects > Alabama > Birmingham > History. Birmingham (Ala.) > Social conditions. Birmingham (Ala.) > Economic conditions. Birmingham (Ala.) > Race relations.
Online Access:	EBSCO eBooks: 2019 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2019 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Industrialization and racial transformation in Birmingham America's Johannesburg: Industrialization and Racial Transformation in Birmingham
Format:	Electronic eBook

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