Black exodus : the great migration from the American South / edited by Alferdteen Harrison.

Other author Harrison, Alferdteen.
Format Book
Publication InfoJackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©1991.
Descriptionxviii, 107 pages ; 23 cm
Subjects
African Americans--Migrations. --History. --20th century.
Migration, Internal--United States. --History. --20th century.
Great Migration, ca. 1914-ca. 1970.
Southern States--Race relations.
Southern States--Population. --History. --20th century.

Contents Introduction : a street of dreams / Blyden Jackson -- Toward a socio-historical and demographic portrait of twentieth-century African- Americans / Dernoral Davis -- Rethinking the role of racial violence in the Great Migration / Stewart E. Tolnay and E. M. Beck -- The social and economic life of southern blacks during the migration / Carole Marks -- Black labor is the best labor : southern white reactions to the Great Migration / James R. Grossman -- The Great Migration as a lever for social change / William Cohen -- The migration and black protest in Jim Crow Mississippi / Neil R. McMillen.
Local noteLittle-297063--305131003386X
General noteIncludes index.
Digital Bookplate Bookplate for Gene and Susan Roberts
Acquisitions source Joyner Rare copy gift of Gene and Susan Roberts, 2016.
LCCN 90019216
ISBN087805491X (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks E185.6.B625 1991 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner Rare Collection E185.6.B625 1991 ✔ Available Request Material