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Defying Jim Crow: African American Community Development and the Struggle for Racial Equality in New Orleans, 1900-1960 Donald E. DeVore
Defying Jim Crow: African American Community Development and the Struggle for Racial Equality in New Orleans, 1900-1960
Donald E. DeVore
From the earliest days of Jim Crow, African Americans in New Orleans rallied around the belief that the new system of racially biased laws was neither legitimate nor permanent. Defying Jim Crow tells the story of this community's decades-long struggle against segregation, disenfranchisement, and racial violence.
280 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 18, 2015 |
| ISBN13 | 9780807160374 |
| Publishers | Louisiana State University Press |
| Genre | Ethnic Orientation > African American |
| Pages | 280 |
| Dimensions | 154 × 238 × 23 mm · 526 g |