Bound for Freedom : Black Los Angeles in Jim Crow America.
Paul Bontemps decided to move his family to Los Angeles from Louisiana in 1906 on the day he finally submitted to a strictly enforced Southern custom--he stepped off the sidewalk to allow white men who had just insulted him to pass by. Friends of the Bontemps family, like many others beckoning their...
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| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | Berkeley : University of California Press, 2005. |
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