The other Black Bostonians [electronic resource] : West Indians in Boston, 1900-1950 / Violet Showers Johnson.
Series: Blacks in the diasporaPublication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.Description: x, 181 p. : ill., mapsISBN:- 0253347521 (cloth : alk. paper)
- Blacks -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century
- Blacks -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 20th century
- Blacks -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- Immigrants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- West Indian Americans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- History -- 20th century
- West Indian Americans -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Social conditions -- 20th century
- West Indians -- Migrations -- History -- 20th century
- Boston (Mass.) -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century
- Boston (Mass.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century
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- F73.7.W54 J64 2006eb
eBooks
Includes bibliographical references (p. [155]-171) and index.
Origins of migration : British West Indian economy, society, and the lure of emigration -- Work and housing in "freedom's birthplace" -- Identity, culture, and community -- Militant immigrants and relentless ex-colonials? -- "Making good in America" and living the West Indian dream.
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