Traveling Black : a story of race and resistance /

Traveling Black : a story of race and resistance /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bay, Mia (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR (Organization)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2021.
Subjects:
African Americans > Segregation > History.
African Americans > Travel > History.
Segregation in transportation > United States > History.
HISTORY > African American .
Segregation in transportation.
African Americans > Travel.
African Americans > Segregation.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • The road to Plessy: race, class, and gender on nineteenth-century common carriers
  • Traveling by train: the Jim Crow car
  • Traveling by car: race on the road in the automotive age
  • Traveling by bus: from the Jim Crow car to the back of the bus
  • Traveling by plane: segregation in the age of aviation
  • Traveling for civil rights: the long fight to outlaw transportation segregation
  • Traveling for freedom: the desegregation of American transportation
  • Epilogue: #Black Travel Matters.