02528nam 2200625Ia 450 991078899450332120200520144314.01-283-07738-897866130773870-252-09317-8(CKB)3390000000006669(OCoLC)741407659(CaPaEBR)ebrary10532380(SSID)ssj0000544787(PQKBManifestationID)11338705(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000544787(PQKBWorkID)10536741(PQKB)10582603(MiAaPQ)EBC3413908(StDuBDS)EDZ0000649206(MdBmJHUP)muse23683(Au-PeEL)EBL3413908(CaPaEBR)ebr10532380(CaONFJC)MIL307738(OCoLC)923493608(EXLCZ)99339000000000666920101105d2011 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe rise of Chicago's Black metropolis, 1920-1929[electronic resource] /Christopher Robert ReedUrbana University of Illinois Pressc20111 online resource (289 p.)The new Black studies seriesBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-252-08010-6 0-252-03623-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Demography and ethos -- "The whirl of life" : the social structure -- The golden decade of Black business -- Labor : both fat and lean years -- The struggle for control over Black politics and protest -- Transformed religion and a proliferation of churches -- Cultural and aesthetic expressions.Christopher Robert Reed describes the rise of Chicago's 'black metropolis' of the 1920's, bringing to life the fleeting vibrancy of this dynamic period of racial consciousness and solidarity. Reed shows how African Americans rapidly transformed Chicago and achieved political and economic recognition.New Black studies.African AmericansIllinoisChicagoHistory20th centuryChicago (Ill.)History20th centuryAfrican AmericansHistory305.896/073077311Reed Christopher Robert1495697MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910788994503321The rise of Chicago's Black metropolis, 1920-19293833406UNINA