Jim Crow nostalgia [electronic resource] : reconstructing race in Bronzeville / Michelle R. Boyd.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Boyd, Michelle R.
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2008.
Subjects:
African Americans > Race identity > Illinois > Chicago.
African Americans > Segregation > Illinois > Chicago > History.
Community life > Illinois > Chicago > History.
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Politics and government.
African American leadership > Illinois > Chicago > History.
Nostalgia > Social aspects > Illinois > Chicago.
Nostalgia > Political aspects > Illinois > Chicago.
Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.) > Social conditions.
Bronzeville (Chicago, Ill.) > Politics and government.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2008 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
Variant Title:
Jim Crow Nostalgia: Reconstructing Race in Bronzeville
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction: Race, nostalgia, and neighborhood redevelopment
  • The way we were : political accommodation and neighborhood change, 1870-1950
  • When we were colored : Black civic leadership and the birth of nostalgia, 1950-1990
  • Back to the future : marketing the race for neighborhood development
  • Ties and chitlins : political legitimacy and racial authentication
  • We're all in this mess together : identity and the framing of racial agendas
  • Conclusion: Nostalgia and identity in the twenty-first century.