Contested terrain : African-American women migrate from the South to Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900-1950
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Contested terrain : African-American women migrate from the South to Cincinnati, Ohio, 1900-1950
（Crosscurrents in African American history）
Routledge, 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [141]-161) and index
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Description
This in-depth study focuses on black women migrants to the North and in doing so examines the interaction of race, class, regionalism, and gender during the early years of the 20th century.
Table of Contents
Introduction1. Quitting the South: Profiles of Those Who Left2. Mean Man Blues: Violence as Impetus for Migration3. The Work We've Done: African American Women's Employment Activities4. They Say the Schools Are Better Up There: A Decent Education for My Children5. The Sacred and the Secular: Religious and Social Activities of Migrant Women6. Cincinnati Was No Promised Land: Life in the Queen CityConclusionNotes BibliographyIndex
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