Living the California Dream: African American Leisure Sites during the Jim Crow Era

Alison Rose JeffersonUniversity of Nebraska Press • ISBN-13 978‑1496229069

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Living the California Dream: African American Leisure Sites during the Jim Crow Era

Alison Rose JeffersonUniversity of Nebraska Press

ISBN-10: 1496229061 · ISBN-13: 978‑1496229069 · 2022

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Alison Rose Jefferson examines the history of African American leisure sites in Southern California between 1910 and the 1960s. By analyzing the development of oceanfront and inland recreational destinations, the text illustrates how Black communities challenged racial hierarchies and established a distinct presence within the regional landscape during the Jim Crow era.

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Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Jan 01, 2022
Pages: 366

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Author: Alison Rose Jefferson

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Inferred: African American HistoryInferred: African American NeighborhoodsInferred: African AmericansInferred: California HistoryInferred: Discrimination In Public AccommodationsInferred: Southern California

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