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Blacks in Paris : African American culture in Europe / by Duchess Harris, JD, PhD with Anitra Budd.

Author/creator Harris, Duchess author.
Other author/creatorBudd, Anitra, author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]
Copyright Notice ©2019
Description48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
African Americans--France --Paris --Juvenile literature.
World War, 1914-1918--African Americans --Juvenile literature.
Paris (France)--Race relations --History --20th century --Juvenile literature.
Series Freedom's promise
Harris, Duchess. Freedom's promise. ^A1435216
Contents A letter from Duchess -- Welcome to Paris -- The soldiers -- The performers -- The writers -- Blacks in Paris today -- Fast facts -- Stop and think -- Glossary -- Online resources -- Learn more -- About the authors -- Index
Abstract After World War I, many African Americans found a welcoming home in Paris while the fight for civil rights continued in the United States. African American soldiers, writers, performers, and activists influenced French society.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Audience 830 Lexile
Genre/formBiographies.
Genre/formHistory.
Genre/formJuvenile works.
Genre/formBiographies.
LCCN 2018949704
ISBN1532117671 (hardcover)
ISBN9781532117671 (hardcover)
ISBN9781641856010 (pbk)
ISBN(ebook)
ISBN1641856017 (pbk)

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