Right to ride : streetcar boycotts and African American citizenship in the era of Plessy v. Ferguson /
Focusing on three key cities--New Orleans, Richmond, and Savannah--Kelley explores African Americans' organized efforts to resist the passage of segregation laws dividing trains and streetcars by race in the early Jim Crow era. The book forces a reassessment of the timelines of the black freedo...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2010] ©2010 |
| Series: | John Hope Franklin series in African American history and culture.
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