Way up north in Louisville
Subtitle: African American migration in the urban South, 1930-1970
By: Luther Adams
Series: The John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780807834220
Subjects: Internal Migration; Civil rights; Migrations; Civil rights movements; Social conditions; Rural-urban migration; African Americans; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Headed for Louisville : African American migration within the South; title: Way up north in Louisville : migration and the meaning of the South; title: I never Jim Crowed myself : navigating the boundaries of race in the River City; title: No room for possum or crawfish : African American migrants' challenge to Jim Crow; title: Behold the land : to stay and fight at home and struggle for civil rights; title: Upon this rock : African American migration and the transformation of the postwar urban landscape.