Jim Crow: Voices from a Century of Struggle 1876-1976
$188.89
- Hardcover
1653 pages
- Release Date
17 June 2025
Summary
W.E.B. Du Bois famously identified ‘the problem of the color-line’ as the defining issue in American life in the twentieth century. The powerful writings gathered here reveal the many ways Americans, Black and white, fought against white supremacist efforts to police the colour line, envisioning a better America in the face of disenfranchisement, segregation, and widespread lynching, mob violence, and police brutality.
Jim Crow: Voices from a Century of Struggle brings togeth…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781598538144 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1598538144 |
| Author: | Tyina L. Steptoe |
| Publisher: | The Library of America |
| Imprint: | The Library of America |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 1653 |
| Release Date: | 17 June 2025 |
| Weight: | 2.79kg |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 136mm |
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About The Author
Tyina L. Steptoe
Tyina Steptoe is an associate professor of history at the University of Arizona and the author of Houston Bound: Culture and Color in a Jim Crow City (2015), which received awards from the Urban History Association and the Western History Association. Her writing has appeared in Time, American Quarterly, Journal of African American History, and Oxford American. She hosts “Soul Stories,” a weekly radio program on KXCI FM, which explores the history of rhythm and blues.
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