Crescent City girls : the lives of young Black women in segregated New Orleans /
What was it like to grow up black and female in the segregated South? To answer this question, LaKisha Simmons blends social history and cultural studies, recreating children's streets and neighbourhoods within Jim Crow New Orleans and offering a rare look into black girls' personal lives.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chapel Hill :
The University of North Carolina,
[2015]
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| Series: | Gender & American culture.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
| Summary: | What was it like to grow up black and female in the segregated South? To answer this question, LaKisha Simmons blends social history and cultural studies, recreating children's streets and neighbourhoods within Jim Crow New Orleans and offering a rare look into black girls' personal lives. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xiii, 266 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-260) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781469622828 1469622823 9781469622811 1469622815 |