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Traveling Black : a story of race and resistance

text Traveling Black : a story of race and resistance

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"What was it like to travel while Black under Jim Crow? Mia Bay brings this dramatic history to life. With gripping stories and a close eye on the rail, bus, and airline operators who implemented segregation, she shows why access to unrestricted m... Read more
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The road to Plessy: race, class, and gender on nineteenth-century common carriers -- Traveling by train: the Jim Crow car -- Traveling by car: race on the road in the automotive age -- Traveling by bus: from the Jim Crow car to the back of the bus... Read more
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391 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Publisher
The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 2021

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 305.896 BAY in Adult Non-fiction Reshelving

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