Way up north in Louisville : African American migration in the urban South, 1930-1970

Way up north in Louisville : African American migration in the urban South, 1930-1970 / Luther Adams.

Author/creator	Adams, Luther
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2010.
Description	xiv, 272 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Subject(s)	African Americans--Kentucky --Louisville --History --20th century. African Americans--Kentucky --Louisville --Social conditions --20th century. African Americans--Civil rights --History --20th century --Kentucky --Louisville --African Americans --Civil rights --History --20th century. Civil rights movements--Kentucky --Louisville --History --20th century. Civil rights movements--Southern States --History --20th century. African Americans--Migrations --History --20th century. Migration, Internal--Southern States --History --20th century. Rural-urban migration--Southern States --History --20th century.

Series	The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture. ^A413403
Contents	Headed for Louisville : African American migration within the South -- Way up north in Louisville : migration and the meaning of the South -- I never Jim Crowed myself : navigating the boundaries of race in the River City -- No room for possum or crawfish : African American migrants' challenge to Jim Crow -- Behold the land : to stay and fight at home and struggle for civil rights -- Upon this rock : African American migration and the transformation of the postwar urban landscape.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2010023647
ISBN	9780807834220 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	080783422X (cloth : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	F459.L89 N427 2010	✔ Available	Place Hold