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Author:

Flamming, Douglas.

Title:

Bound for freedom : Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America / Douglas Flamming.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

xviii, 467 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

African Americans--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History--19th century.
African Americans--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History--20th century.
African Americans--History.--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History.
Community life--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History--19th century.
Community life--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History--19th century.
Civil rights movements--Los Angeles--Los Angeles--History--20th century.
Los Angeles (Calif.)--Race relations.

Notes:

"George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies." Includes bibliographical references (p. 427-438) and index.

Contents:

PART II. CIVIL RIGHTS AS A WAY OF LIFE -- Race and New Deal liberalism. The conditions of heaven -- Claiming Central Avenue -- A civic engagement -- Politics and patriotism -- PART II. CIVIL RIGHTS AS A WAY OF LIFE -- Fighting spirit in the 1920s -- The business of race -- Surging down Central Avenue -- Responding to the depression -- Race and New Deal liberalism.

ISBN:

9780520239197 (cloth : alk. paper)
0520239199 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)56192160

LCCN:

2004018017

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)