Black exodus : the great migration from the American South

Black exodus : the great migration from the American South / edited by Alferdteen Harrison.

Other author/creator	Harrison, Alferdteen.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, ©1991.
Description	xviii, 107 pages ; 23 cm
Subject(s)	African Americans--Migrations --History --20th century. Migration, Internal--United States --History --20th century. Great Migration, ca. 1914-ca. 1970. Southern States--Race relations. Southern States--Population --History --20th century.

Contents	Introduction : a street of dreams / Blyden Jackson -- Toward a socio-historical and demographic portrait of twentieth-century African- Americans / Dernoral Davis -- Rethinking the role of racial violence in the Great Migration / Stewart E. Tolnay and E. M. Beck -- The social and economic life of southern blacks during the migration / Carole Marks -- Black labor is the best labor : southern white reactions to the Great Migration / James R. Grossman -- The Great Migration as a lever for social change / William Cohen -- The migration and black protest in Jim Crow Mississippi / Neil R. McMillen.
Local note	Little-297063--305131003386X
General note	Includes index.
Acquisitions source	Joyner Rare copy gift of Gene and Susan Roberts, 2016.
LCCN	90019216
ISBN	087805491X (alk. paper)