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Whose Harlem is this, anyway?, community politics and grassroots activism during the new Negro era, Shannon King

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Whose Harlem is this, anyway?, community politics and grassroots activism during the new Negro era, Shannon King
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Whose Harlem is this, anyway?
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
893452376
Responsibility statement
Shannon King
Series statement
Culture, labor, history series
Sub title
community politics and grassroots activism during the new Negro era
Table Of Contents
The making of the Negro mecca: Harlem and the struggle for community rights -- Not to save the union but to free the slaves: Black labor activism and community politics during the new Negro era -- Colored people have few places to which they can move: tenants, landlords, and community mobilization -- Maintaining a high class of respectability in Negro neighborhoods: contestation and congregation in Harlem's geography of vice and leisure during the Prohibition Era -- Demand the dismissal of policemen who abuse the privileges of their uniform: racial violence, police brutality, and self-protection -- Conclusion
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