Upbuilding Black Durham: Gender, Class, and Black Community Development in the Jim Crow South by Leslie Brown

Upbuilding Black Durham: Gender, Class, and Black Community Development in the Jim Crow South

Leslie Brown

472 pages • first pub 2008 (view editions)

nonfiction historical history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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In the 1910s, both W. E. B. Du Bois and Booker T. Washington praised the black community in Durham, North Carolina, for its exceptional race progress. Migration, urbanization, and industrialization had turned black Durham from a post-Civil War lib...

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