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050 0 0 _aE185.61
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082 0 0 _a305.896073 BAY
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084 _2Colon Classification
100 1 _aBay, Mia,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aTraveling Black :
_ba story of race and resistance /
_cMia Bay.
264 1 _aCambridge, Massachusetts :
_bThe Belknap Press of Harvard University Press,
_c2021.
300 _a391 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c25 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aThe 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.
520 _a"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"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xSegregation
_xHistory.
650 0 _aAfrican Americans
_xTravel
_xHistory.
650 0 _aSegregation in transportation
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
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