Black Detroit: a people's history of self-determination
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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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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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505 | 0 | |a Cadillac, "the Black Prince" -- The Blackburn affair -- Black abolitionists -- Faulkner and flames -- Early years of the black church -- Black arts in the gilded age -- The Pelhams and the black elite -- Detroit and World War I -- Dr. Sweet and Mr. Ford -- White bail and the Brown Bomber -- The turbulent thirties -- Boom town -- Breakthroughs -- From Motown to showdown -- A brand-new beat -- Bing and bang -- March to militancy -- The Motor City is burning -- Our thing is DRUM! -- Under duress from STRESS -- Muses and music -- Coleman and Cockrel -- Postindustrial blues -- A mayor and malice -- Emergency, resurgency -- Kwame time! -- A spark of redevelopment -- Dhaka in Detroit -- A looming chimera -- Afterword / by Ron Lockett, executive director of the Northwest Activities Center -- Author's note: A son remembers. | |
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