Detroit: The Black Bottom Community

Autori

• Jeremy Williams

Parametri

• 128 pagine
• 5 ore di lettura

• Geografia & Topografia
• Mappe e viaggi
• Scienze sociali
• Storia
• Storia del mondo

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The narrative explores the development of Black Bottom from 1914 to 1951, highlighting its significance as a refuge for Black migrants escaping Southern racism. This community transformed into a vibrant social, cultural, and economic hub during the World Wars, embodying resilience and the spirit of self-help among its residents. Despite facing numerous challenges, the struggles of Black Bottom's inhabitants fostered a strong sense of unity, ultimately shaping it into a robust and viable community marked by both triumph and adversity.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2009

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