Jim Crow Wisdom: Memory and Identity in Black America Since 1940
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How do we balance the desire for tales of exceptional accomplishment with the need for painful doses of reality? How hard do we work to remember our past or to forget it? These are some of the questions that Jonathan Scott Holloway addresses in this exploration of race memory from the dawn of the modern civil rights era to the present. Relying on social science, documentary film, dance, popular literature, museums, memoir, and the tourism trade, Holloway...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1469610701
ISBN13:9781469610702
Release Date:October 2013
Publisher:University of North Carolina Press
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.30 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.1" x 9.3"
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African-American Studies History Social Science Social Sciences Specific DemographicsCustomer Reviews
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