Black Detroit: a people's history of self-determination
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Published:
New York : HarperCollins, [2017]., New York : HarperCollins, [2017].
Format:
Book
Edition:
First edition.
Physical Desc:
xii, 416 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : portraits, photographs, map ; 23 cm
Status:
Boulder Main Adult NonFiction
977.43409 Boyd

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Description

The author of Baldwin’s Harlem looks at the evolving culture, politics, economics, and spiritual life of Detroit—a blend of memoir, love letter, history, and clear-eyed reportage that explores the city’s past, present, and future and its significance to the African American legacy and the nation’s fabric. -- Publisher

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9780062346629 (hc.), 0062346628 (hc.)

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Description
The author of Baldwin’s Harlem looks at the evolving culture, politics, economics, and spiritual life of Detroit—a blend of memoir, love letter, history, and clear-eyed reportage that explores the city’s past, present, and future and its significance to the African American legacy and the nation’s fabric. -- Publisher

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APA Citation (style guide)

Boyd, H. (2017). Black Detroit: a people's history of self-determination. First edition. New York, HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Boyd, Herb, 1938-. 2017. Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-determination. New York, HarperCollins.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Boyd, Herb, 1938-, Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-determination. New York, HarperCollins, 2017.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Boyd, Herb. Black Detroit: A People's History of Self-determination. First edition. New York, HarperCollins, 2017.

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