The other Black Bostonians : West Indians in Boston, 1900-1950

The other Black Bostonians : West Indians in Boston, 1900-1950 / Violet Showers Johnson.

Author/creator	Johnson, Violet Showers
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2006.
Description	x, 181 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	West Indian Americans--Massachusetts --Boston --History --20th century. West Indian Americans--Massachusetts --Boston --Social conditions --20th century. Black people--Massachusetts --Boston --History --20th century. Black people--Massachusetts --Boston --Social conditions --20th century. Immigrants--Massachusetts --Boston --Social conditions --20th century. West Indians--Migrations --History --20th century. Black people--Migrations --History --20th century. Boston (Mass.)--Race relations --History --20th century. Boston (Mass.)--Social conditions --20th century.

Series	Blacks in the diaspora Blacks in the diaspora. ^A235481
Contents	Origins of migration : British West Indian economy, society, and the lure of emigration -- Work and housing in "freedom's birthplace" -- Identity, culture, and community -- Militant immigrants and relentless ex-colonials? -- "Making good in America" and living the West Indian dream.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-171) and index.
LCCN	2006005254
ISBN	0253347521 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	9780253347527 (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	F73.7.W54 J64 2006	✔ Available	Place Hold