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The black musician and the white city : race and music in Chicago, 1900-1967 / Amy Absher.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Absher, Amy.
Contributor:
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
African Americans--Illinois--Chicago--Music--History and criticism.
African Americans.
Popular music--Illinois--Chicago--History and criticism.
Popular music.
Popular music--Social aspects--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.
Music and race--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.
Music and race.
African American musicians--Illinois--Chicago.
African American musicians.
Music trade--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.
Music trade.
African American musicians--Labor unions--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.
Musicians--Labor unions--Illinois--Chicago--History--20th century.
Musicians.
Musicians--Labor unions.
History.
Popular music--Social aspects.
Music.
Illinois--Chicago.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2014.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Musicians and the segregated city : Chicago in the early 1900s-1930s
From south to south side : musicians in 1940s Chicago
Redefining the music industry : independent music in Chicago, 1948-1953
From south side to the south and the nation, 1954-1963
"The fact remains... we are negroes" : dissonance and the desegregation of Chicago's musicians' union, 1963-1967.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references ( pages 187-198) and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9780472119172
9780472029983
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.3974910
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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