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The strange careers of the Jim Crow North : segregation and struggle outside of the South
- Title
- The strange careers of the Jim Crow North : segregation and struggle outside of the South / edited by Brian Purnell and Jeanne Theoharis, with Komozi Woodard.
- Publication
- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
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- Description
- vi, 350 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
- Summary
- "The Strange Careers of the Jim Crow North explores the topics of racism and segregation"--
- Subject
- 1900-1999
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century
- Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century
- African Americans > Segregation > History > 20th century
- Racism > United States > History > 20th century
- African Americans > Civil rights
- African Americans > Segregation
- Civil rights movements
- Race relations
- Racism
- United States > Race relations > History > 20th century
- Northeastern States > Race relations > History > 20th century
- Middle West > Race relations > History > 20th century
- West (U.S.) > Race relations > History > 20th century
- Middle West
- Northeastern States
- United States
- United States, West
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Histories of racism and resistance, seen and unseen: how and why to think about the Jim Crow North / Brian Purnell and Jeanne Theoharis -- A murder in Central Park: racial violence and the crime wave in New York during the 1930s and 1940s / Shannon King -- "In the 'fabled land of make-believe'": Charlotta Bass and Jim Crow Los Angeles / John S. Portlock -- Black women as activist intellectuals: Ella Baker and Mae Mallory combat Northern Jim Crow in New York City's public schools during the 1950s / Kristopher Bryan Burrell -- Brown girl, red lines, and brownstones: Paule Marshall's Brown girl, brownstones, and the Jim Crow North / Balthazar Ishmael Beckett -- "Let those negroes have their whiskey": white backtalk and Jim Crow discourse in the era of black rebellion / Laura Warren Hill -- The fight for fair housing on Chicago's North Shore / Mary Barr -- "You are running a de facto segregated university": racial segregation and City University of New York, 1961-1968 / Tahir H. Butt -- A forgotten community, a forgotten history: San Francisco's 1966 urban uprising / Aliyah Dunn-Salahuddin -- "The shame of our whole judicial system": George Crockett, the New Bethel shoot-in, and the nation's Jim Crow judiciary / Say Burgin -- "We've been behind the scenes": Project Equality and fair employment in 1970s Milwaukee / Crystal Marie Moten -- The media and H. Rap Brown: friend or foe of Jim Crow? / Peter B. Levy -- Stalled in the movement: the Black Panther Party in Night catches us / Ayesha K. Hardison.
- Call Number
- Sc E 19-998
- ISBN
- 9781479820337
- 1479820334
- 9781479801312
- 1479801313
- LCCN
- 2018037657
- OCLC
- 1057734088
- Title
- The strange careers of the Jim Crow North : segregation and struggle outside of the South / edited by Brian Purnell and Jeanne Theoharis, with Komozi Woodard.
- Publisher
- New York : New York University Press, [2019]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900-1999
- Added Author
- Purnell, Brian, 1978- editor.Theoharis, Jeanne, editor.Woodard, Komozi, editor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 19-998