Selling the Race: Culture, Community, and Black Chicago, 1940-1955 (Historical Studies of Urban America)

Selling the Race: Culture, Community, and Black Chicago, 1940-1955 (Historical Studies of Urban America)

by A Green (Author)

Synopsis

Tells the story of how black Chicagoans were at the center of a national movement in the 1940s and '50s, a time when African Americans across the country first started to see themselves as part of a single culture. This book offers interpretations of such events as the 1940 American Negro Exposition.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 328
Publisher: Chicago University Press
Published: 20 Mar 2009

ISBN 10: 0226306402
ISBN 13: 9780226306407