num_pages: 270
description: This book covers almost every major aspect of black life in Oklahoma, and setting it apart from other studies of blacks in the state is the emphasis the author gives to social and cultural developments withing the black community. The problems of daily life and the joys and pleasures of living are central concerns of the book, and the author devotes much attention to the institutions that gave vitality to life under the system of segregation.
language: English
title: Journey Toward Hope: A History of Blacks in Oklahoma
titlecomplete: Journey Toward Hope: A History of Blacks in Oklahoma
ratings_count: 5
places: Oklahoma
publisher: Univ of Oklahoma Pr