Right to ride streetcar boycotts and African American citizenship in the era of Plessy v. Ferguson /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
c2010.
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| Series: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- New York : the Antebellum roots of segregation and dissent
- The color line and the ladies' car : segregation on southern rails before Plessy
- Our people, our problem? : Plessy and the divided New Orleans
- Where are our friends? : crumbling alliances and New Orleans streetcar boycott
- Who's to blame? : Maggie Lena Walker, John Mitchell Jr., and the great class debate
- Negroes everywhere are walking : work, women, and the Richmond streetcar boycott
- Battling Jim Crow's buzzards : betrayal and the Savannah streetcar boycott
- Bend with unabated protest: on the meaning of failure
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.