The Forging of a Black Community : Seattle's Central District from 1870 Through the Civil Rights Era.
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- 9780295802237
- 979.7/77200496073
- F899.S49N475 1994
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Seattle: The Urban Frontier -- Part One. African Americans in a Frontier City, 1860-1899 -- 1. Origins and Foundations, 1860-1899 -- Part Two. The Black Community Emerges, 1900-1940 -- 2. Employment and Economics, 1900-1940 -- 3. Housing, Civil Rights, and Politics, 1900-1940 -- 4. Blacks and Asians in a White City, 1870-1942 -- 5. The Forging of a Black Community Ethos, 1900-1940 -- Part Three. Black Seattle in the Modern Era, 1941-1970 -- 6. The Transformation of the Central District, 1941-1960 -- 7. From "Freedom Now" to "Black Power," 1961-1970 -- Conclusion: Black Seattle, Past, Present, and Future -- Appendixes -- 1. Founding Members of the Seattle NAACP -- 2. Black Seattle: The Social Nexus -- 3. Growth of Seattle's Black Population, 1860-1990 -- 4. Seattle's Minority Population, 1900-1990 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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