Remembering Jim Crow : African Americans tell about life in the segregated South / senior editors, William H. Chafe, Raymond Gavins, Robert Korstad ; associate editors, Paul Ortiz ... [and others].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chafe, William H., 1942-

Gavins, Raymond.

Korstad, Robert Rodgers.

Behind the Veil Project.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

African Americans--Segregation--Southern States--History.

African Americans.

African Americans--Civil rights--Southern States--History.

African Americans--Civil rights.

History.

African Americans--Segregation.

Southern States--Race relations.

Southern States.

Race relations.

African Americans--Southern States--Interviews.

Oral history.

Southern States--Biography.

Genre:

Biographies.

Interviews.

Sound recordings.

Physical Description:

xxxv, 346 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm + 2 audio discs (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

4 3/4 in.

Other Title:

Second sound disc has title: Voices from behind the veil : selections from the Center for Documentary Studies Oral History Collection

Place of Publication:

New York : New Press, in association with Lyndhurst Books of the Center for Documentary Studies of Duke University : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., [2001]

System Details:

microgroove

Summary:

"Remembering Jim Crow, " the groundbreaking sequel to "Remembering Slavery, " is an extraordinary opportunity to read and hear the voices of black southerners who were firsthand witnesses to one of the most heartbreaking and troubling chapters in America's history. 50 photos.

Notes:

Recollections taken from interviews compiled by the Behind the Veil Project at the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [331]-335) and index.

ISBN:

1565846974

OCLC:

46829181