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The Black Bottom Community

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Set against the backdrop of significant historical events from 1914 to 1951, the narrative explores the emergence of Black Bottom as a vital center for the black community in Detroit. Facing racism and housing discrimination, migrants from the South transformed this former immigrant enclave into a hub of social and cultural resilience. The community's struggles and triumphs highlight a rich tradition of self-help and solidarity, showcasing how adversity shaped Black Bottom into a strong, cohesive neighborhood despite its challenges.

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Detroit, Jeremy Williams

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2009
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Titolo
Detroit
Sottotitolo
The Black Bottom Community
Lingua
Inglese
Formato
Copertina rigida
Pagine
130
ISBN13
9781531651053
Valutazione
4,15 su 5
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Set against the backdrop of significant historical events from 1914 to 1951, the narrative explores the emergence of Black Bottom as a vital center for the black community in Detroit. Facing racism and housing discrimination, migrants from the South transformed this former immigrant enclave into a hub of social and cultural resilience. The community's struggles and triumphs highlight a rich tradition of self-help and solidarity, showcasing how adversity shaped Black Bottom into a strong, cohesive neighborhood despite its challenges.