Black Bostonians and the politics of culture, 1920-1940 /

Black Bostonians and the politics of culture, 1920-1940 / Lorraine Elena Roses.

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Main Author: Roses, Lorraine Elena, 1943- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst ; Boston : University of Massachusetts Press, [2017]
Subjects:
African Americans > Intellectual life > 19th century.
African Americans > Massachusetts > Boston > Social life and customs > 19th century.
African American arts > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century.
African American artists > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century.
African American authors > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century.
Theater > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 19th century.
Arts > Massachusetts > Boston > 19th century.
Boston (Mass.) > Intellectual life > 19th century.
Boston (Mass.) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Boston (Mass.) > Race relations > History.
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Item Description:"Preface -- Introduction. A Veiled History -- 1. Where Is Black Boston? Geographies of Experience in the Cradle of Liberty, 1638-1900 -- 2. The Black Bostonian Elites: Color, Class, Culture, and Family, 1880-1920 -- 3. Gender and Culture: Black Women as Arts Organizers, 1917-1930 -- 4. Black Faces on the White Stage: Space and Race, 1925-1930 -- 5. Writing While Black: The Saturday Evening Quill, 1925-1930 -- 6. The Boston Players: Broadway Bound, 1930-1935 -- 7. The New Deal for Boston's Black Theatre: Four Golden Years, 1935-1939 -- Afterword. A Retrospective View of the Boston Renascence, 1920-1940.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 227 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781613764770 (e-book)
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