Chicago's new Negroes [electronic resource] : modernity, the great migration, & Black urban life / Davarian L. Baldwin.
Publication details: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2007.Description: xiv, 363 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 0807830992 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780807830994 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0807857998 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 9780807857991 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- African Americans -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century
- Migration, Internal -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- History -- 1875-
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Population -- History -- 20th century
- Chicago (Ill.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- 305.896/0730773109045 22
- F548.9.N4 B35 2007eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-353) and index.
Introduction. "Chicago has no intelligentsia?": consumer culture and intellectual life reconsidered -- Mapping the Black metropolis: a cultural geography of the stroll -- Making do: beauty, enterprise, and the "makeover" of race womanhood -- Theaters of war: spectacles, amusements, and the emergence of urban film culture -- The birth of two nations: White fears, Black jeers, and the rise of a "race film" consciousness -- Sacred tastes: the migrant aesthetics and authority of gospel music -- The sporting life: recreation, self-reliance, and competing visions of race manhood -- Epilogue. The crisis of the Black bourgeoisie, or, What If Harold Cruse had lived in Chicago?
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.