Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway? : : Community Politics and Grassroots Activism during the New Negro Era /

Whose Harlem Is This, Anyway? : : Community Politics and Grassroots Activism during the New Negro Era / / Shannon King.

2015 Choice Outstanding Academic Title Winner of the Anna Julia Cooper/CLR James Award for Outstanding Book in Africana Studies presented by the National Council for Black Studies Demonstrates how Harlemite’s dynamic fight for their rights and neighborhood raised the black community’s racial conscio...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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King, Shannon,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Culture, Labor, History ; 7
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Making of the Negro Mecca
  • 2. “Not to Save the Union but to ‘Free the Slaves’”
  • 3. “Colored People Have Few Places to Which They Can Move”
  • 4. “Maintaining ‘a High Class of Respectability’ in Negro Neighborhoods”
  • 5. “Demand the Dismissal of Policemen Who Abuse the Privileges of Their Uniform”
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Select Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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