Bound for freedom : Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America / Douglas Flamming.
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Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2005], ©2005.
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Physical Description: | xviii, 467 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
Format: | Book |
Contents:
- PART I. STAKING A CLAIM IN THE WEST
- Southern roots, Western dreams
- The conditions of heaven
- Claiming Central Avenue
- A civic engagement
- Politics and patriotism
- PART II. CIVIL RIGHTS AS A WAY OF LIFE
- Fighting spirit in the 1920s
- The business of race
- Surging down Central Avenue
- Responding to the depression
- Race and New Deal liberalism.