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Author

Reed, Christopher Robert.

Title The Depression comes to the South Side [electronic resource] : protest and politics in the Black metropolis, 1930-1933 / Christopher Robert Reed.

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Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2011.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xiii, 182 p.
Series	Blacks in the diaspora
	Blacks in the diaspora.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The impact of the Depression on home life, institutions, and organizations -- The ineffectiveness of conventional politics -- Protest activism in the streets : an alternative to conventional politics -- Organized protest responses, from militant to revolutionary : the NAACP and the Communist Party -- Organized efforts in behalf of civil rights -- Cultural stirrings and conclusion.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
	African Americans -- Illinois -- Chicago -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	African Americans -- Civil rights -- Illinois -- Chicago -- History -- 20th century.
	Depressions -- 1929 -- Social aspects -- Illinois -- Chicago.
	South Chicago (Chicago, Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
	South Chicago (Chicago, Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
	Chicago (Ill.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
	Chicago (Ill.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780253356529 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780253005526 (electronic bk.)