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Acres of aspiration : the all-Black towns in Oklahoma
- Title
- Acres of aspiration : the all-Black towns in Oklahoma / Hannibal B. Johnson ; foreword by Michael Eric Dyson ; cover art by Clay Portis.
- Author
- Johnson, Hannibal B.
- Publication
- Austin, Tex. : Eakin Press, [2002].
- ©2002
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xiii, 261 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Cities and towns
- Black nationalism
- African Americans
- Black author
- Local history
- History
- To 1907
- Race relations
- Politics and government
- African Americans > Politics and government
- Oklahoma > Politics and government > To 1907
- Oklahoma > Race relations
- Oklahoma > History, Local
- Cities and towns > Oklahoma > History
- Black nationalism > Oklahoma > History
- African Americans > Oklahoma > Politics and government
- African Americans > Oklahoma > History
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Local history.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index.
- Contents
- The push for an all-black state -- The status of pre-emancipation blacks -- The first wave: "the great Negro exodus to Kansas" -- Oklahoma: the early migration -- Edward P. McCabe: Father of the all-black town movement -- Pioneer in the promised land -- The politics of race -- All-black towns in Oklahoma -- Major all-black towns in Oklahoma -- Other all-black towns in Oklahoma -- Tulsa's Greenwood district: an all-black town within a town -- The future of the all-black towns -- Conclusion -- Appendices: 1. All-black "ghost towns' in Oklahoma -- 2. Lesser-known all-black towns in Oklahoma.
- Call Number
- Sc E 21-57
- ISBN
- 9781571686701
- 1571686703
- 0978915038
- 9780978915032
- LCCN
- 2002003098
- OCLC
- 49225418
- Author
- Johnson, Hannibal B., author.
- Title
- Acres of aspiration : the all-Black towns in Oklahoma / Hannibal B. Johnson ; foreword by Michael Eric Dyson ; cover art by Clay Portis.
- Publisher
- Austin, Tex. : Eakin Press, [2002].
- Copyright Date
- ©2002
- Edition
- First edition
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-251) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Chronological Term
- To 1907
- Added Author
- Dyson, Michael Eric, writer of the forword.Portis, Clay, cover artist.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 21-57