TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bay,Mia
TI  - Traveling Black: a story of race and resistance 
SN  - 9780674979963
AV  - E185.61 .B288 2021
U1  - 305.896073 BAY  23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Cambridge, Massachusetts
PB  - The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Segregation
KW  - History
KW  - Travel
KW  - Segregation in transportation
KW  - United States
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; The road to Plessy: race, class, and gender on nineteenth-century common carriers -- Traveling by train: the Jim Crow car -- Traveling by car: race on the road in the automotive age -- Traveling by bus: from the Jim Crow car to the back of the bus -- Traveling by plane: segregation in the age of aviation -- Traveling for civil rights: the long fight to outlaw transportation segregation -- Traveling for freedom: the desegregation of American transportation -- Epilogue: #Black Travel Matters
N2  - "What was it like to travel while Black under Jim Crow? Mia Bay brings this dramatic history to life. With gripping stories and a close eye on the rail, bus, and airline operators who implemented segregation, she shows why access to unrestricted mobility has been central to the Black freedom struggle since Reconstruction and remains so today"--
ER  -