Research Catalog

Title

The Black urban community : from dusk till dawn / [edited by] Gayle T. Tate and Lewis A. Randolph.

Publication

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Tate, Gayle T.
• Randolph, Lewis A.

Description

ix, 486; 25 cm.

Subjects

• Urban anthropology > United States
• Urban African Americans > History
• African Americans > Social conditions

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Civilization and its discontents : Black life in the eighteenth-century cities of British North America / Rhett Jones -- Memories of Hayti : African American community in Durham, North Carolina, 1890-1970 / Oscar R. Williams -- Discovering an African American planning history / Joan Fitzgerald and William D. Howard -- Historic designation and the preservation of public housing / Mittie Olion Chandler -- Entering the new city as men and women, not mules / Jessica Gordon Nembhard -- "Faces at the bottom of the well" : African American poverty and the postindustrial city at the beginning of the twenty-first century / Frank Harold Wilson -- African/Asian/uptown/downtown : an exploration of African trading networks in New York City / Paul Stoller -- Globalization, cities, and racial inequality : don't believe the hype / James B. Stewart -- "The pupil of the eye" : African Americans and the making of the American community, 1898-2003 / Richard W. Thomas -- Varieties of spiritual experience : magic, occultism, and alternative supernatural traditions among African Americans in the cities, 1915-39 / Yvonne P. Chireau -- The leadership of Reverend Robert L. Bradby and the Black community in East Industrial Detroit / Julia Robinson Harmon -- Drugs, race, and state power / Rae Banks -- Unsuspecting women and the dreaded bisexual / Cathy J. Cohen -- The war on drugs and welfare policy / Julia S. Jordan-Zachery -- African Americans strive for educational self-determination in Cincinnati before 1873 / Nikki Taylor -- In whose interest : Chicago schools in the 1960s / Dionne Danns -- Robert Wagner, Milton Galamison, and the challenge to New York City liberalism / Clarence Taylor -- From the North to the Deep South : the civil rights journey of the Freedom Riders / David Niven -- Southern cities and preclearance : The US Department of Justice and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 / Keesha M. Middlemass -- The continuing significance of race : African American and Hispanic mayors, 1968-2003 / Neil Kraus and Todd Swanstrom -- Changing demographics and the unchanging nature of power in New York / Basil Wilson and Charles Green -- Black mayors in large cities : a historical perspective / Marcus D. Pohlmann -- The Black Panther Party, poetry performance, and revolution / Regina Jennings -- Panthers and dragons on the page : the Afro-Asian dynamic in the Black aesthetic / Crystal S. Anderson -- The diasporic imagination of Wynton Marsalis / David Stowe -- Construction of gender and dialogues on relationships in rap music / Gwendolyn D. Pough -- Hip hop as political expression / Melina Abdullah.

Call Number

IEC 06-6510

ISBN

• 140397067X (hc)
• 1403970688 (pbk.)

LCCN

• 9781403970671
• 9781403970688

OCLC

71144920

Title

The Black urban community : from dusk till dawn / [edited by] Gayle T. Tate and Lewis A. Randolph.

Imprint

New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.

Edition

1st ed.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Tate, Gayle T.

Randolph, Lewis A.

Other Standard Identifier

9781403970671

9781403970688

Research Call Number

IEC 06-6510

Sc E 06-1135