
African Americans of Wichita - Paperback
by Jay M. Price
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Availability:In StockContributor:Jay M. PriceSeries:Images of AmericaTheme:Cultural Region/Midwest, Ethnic Orientation/African American, Topical/Black HistoryPublish date:10/12/2015Pages:128
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9781467114813ISBN-10:1467114812UPC:9781467114813Book Category:History, Social Science, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:United States, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, African American & BlackBook Topic:State & Local, African American & Black StudiesSize:9.10 x 6.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.341Product ID:SCWSGE6YY1
The African American community of Wichita is as old as the city itself, dating back to early pioneers, cowboys, and business figures. Once relatively integrated, Wichita became more segregated as the 20th century unfolded. In response, African Americans d
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Arcadia Publishing (SC)ISBN-13:9781467114813ISBN-10:1467114812UPC:9781467114813Book Category:History, Social Science, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:United States, Cultural & Ethnic Studies, African American & BlackBook Topic:State & Local, African American & Black StudiesSize:9.10 x 6.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.341Product ID:SCWSGE6YY1
These images come from collections across the city, especially those of the Kansas African American Museum. They range from informal snapshots to the accomplished work of professional photographers L.K. and Rosie Hughes. Some document well-known icons of the community, while others are poignant in their anonymity, illustrating how much of the story remains to be told.
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