Chicago's new Negroes modernity, the great migration, & Black urban life /

Chicago's new Negroes modernity, the great migration, & Black urban life /

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Main Author: Baldwin, Davarian L.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.
Subjects:
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Illinois > Chicago > Social conditions > 20th century.
African Americans > Migrations > History > 20th century.
Migration, Internal > United States > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > History > 1875-
Chicago (Ill.) > Social conditions > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Population > History > 20th century.
Chicago (Ill.) > Race relations > History > 20th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction. "Chicago has no intelligentsia?": consumer culture and intellectual life reconsidered
  • Mapping the Black metropolis: a cultural geography of the stroll
  • Making do: beauty, enterprise, and the "makeover" of race womanhood
  • Theaters of war: spectacles, amusements, and the emergence of urban film culture
  • The birth of two nations: White fears, Black jeers, and the rise of a "race film" consciousness
  • Sacred tastes: the migrant aesthetics and authority of gospel music
  • The sporting life: recreation, self-reliance, and competing visions of race manhood
  • Epilogue. The crisis of the Black bourgeoisie, or, What If Harold Cruse had lived in Chicago?

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