Knock at the Door of Opportunity: Black Migration to Chicago, 1900-1919
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Disputing the so-called ghetto studies that depicted the early part of the twentieth century as the nadir of African American society, this thoughtful volume by Christopher Robert Reed investigates black life in turn-of-the-century Chicago, revealing a vibrant community that grew and developed on Chicago's South Side in the early 1900s. Reed also explores the impact of the fifty thousand black southerners who streamed into the city during the Great...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0809333333
ISBN13:9780809333332
Release Date:June 2014
Publisher:Southern Illinois University Press
Length:408 Pages
Weight:1.56 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"
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