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1 online resource. |
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Painted turtle book.
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Description based on print version record. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-307) and index. |
| Contents |
Part I.A checkered history. Detroit's forgotten history of slavery / Bill McGraw ; The Underground Railroad and early racial violence / Roy E. Finkenbine ; Freedom's railway : reminiscences of the brave old days of the famous underground line / William Lambert ; Race relations in Detroit, 1860-1915 / De Witt S Dykes Jr. ; The rages of whiteness : racism, segregation, and the making of modern Detroit / Kevin Boyle ; The arsenal of democracy-for-some / Charles K. Hyde ; Detroit 1943 : "a real race riot" / Gregory Sumner -- A streetcar named disaster / Tommie M. Johnson -- Part II. A deteriorating situation. The deindustrialization of Detroit / Thomas A. Klug ; Joe's Record Shop / Marsha Music ; Benefit of the redoubt / Jeffrey Horner ; Defending the divide : homeowners' associations and the struggle for integration in Detroit, 1940-1965 / William Winkel ; Liberals and "get-tough" policing in postwar Detroit / Alex Elkins -- Part III. A riot by any other name. Chronology of events ; Steel meets flint : how to start a riot / Joel Stone ; In the center of the storm / Hubert G. Locke ; Rebellion, revolution, or riot : the debate continues / Ken Coleman ; The problem was the police / Melba Joyce Boyd ; Murder at the Algiers Motel / Danielle L. McGuire ; The storytellers : getting to the heart of the matter / Timothy Kiska ; The mayor's shadow / Berl Falbaum ; The taxi driver / Kathleen Kurta ; Oral history excerpts -- Part IV. Out of the ashes. What the children said / Steven Balkin ; And the beat goes on : continued confirmation / Joel Stone ; First time I've ever seen justice / Rev. Daniel W. Aldridge Jr. ; A call to action : the changing face of inner-city activism / Joel Stone ; Black power, black rebellion / Betty DeRamus ; It was a good time for organizing / Mike Hamlin ; In the uprising's wake : reaction in the white community / William Winkel -- Part V. The more things change. Detroit 1967 and today : spatial racism and ongoing cycles of oppression / Peter J. Hammer ; Hindsight : the shift in media framing / Casandra E. Ulbrich ; It can happen here : model city once again? / Desiree Cooper. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
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Race riots -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History -- 20th century.
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Racism -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History.
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African Americans -- Michigan -- Detroit -- Social conditions -- History.
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African Americans -- Civil rights -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History.
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Underground Railroad -- Michigan -- Detroit -- History.
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Detroit (Mich.) -- Race relations -- History.
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| Added Author |
Stone, Joel (Joel Lagrou), editor.
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Sugrue, Thomas J., 1962- writer of foreword.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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Detroit nineteen sixty-seven |
| Related To |
Original 9780814343036 0814343031 (DLC) 2017933721 |
| ISBN |
9780814343043 (electronic bk.) |
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081434304X (electronic bk.) |
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9780814343036 |
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0814343031 |
| OCLC # |
EBC6152684 |
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