Black San Francisco

by Broussard, Albert S.

• ISBN13: 9780700606849
• ISBN10: 070060684X
• Edition: Revised
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 1994-10-01
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction	p. 1
The Evolution and Shaping of San Francisco's Black Community, 1900-1940
The Growth and Development of San Francisco's Black Community; 1900-1930	p. 11
Employment and Enterprise, 1900-1930	p. 38
Class, Status, and Social Life	p. 59
Protest Organizations, 1915-1930	p. 75
Politics, Protest, and Race Relations, 1920-1940	p. 92
The Worst of Times: Blacks during the Great Depression and the New Deal, 1930-1940	p. 113
The Great Divide: World War II and Its Aftermath, 1940-1954
The Growth of Black San Francisco, 1940-1945	p. 133
World War II, Fair Employment, Discrimination, and Black Opportunity	p. 143
Wartime Tensions and the Struggle for Housing	p. 166
World War II and the New Black Leadership	p. 180
The Growth and Flowering of Interracial Organizations	p. 193
Postwar Employment: Gains and Losses	p. 205
The Maturation of Black San Francisco: Housing, Autonomy, and Politics	p. 221
Epilogue: The Dream and the Reality	p. 239
Notes	p. 247
Index	p. 317
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