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Detroit's Birwood Wall: Hatred and Healing in the West Eight Mile Community

Detroit's Birwood Wall: Hatred and Healing in the West Eight Mile Community - Paperback

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Availability:In StockContributor:Gerald C. Van Dusen, Reverend Jim Holley Phd (Foreword by)Publish date:2019-06-03Pages:192
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467142014ISBN-10:1467142018UPC:9781467142014Book Category:History, Social Science, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Discrimination, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCJB8HZPRP
In 1941, a real estate developer in northwest Detroit faced a dilemma. He needed federal financing for white clients purchasing lots in a new subdivision abutting a community of mostly African Americans. When the banks deemed the development too risky bec
Language:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467142014ISBN-10:1467142018UPC:9781467142014Book Category:History, Social Science, PhotographyBook Subcategory:United States, Discrimination, Subjects & ThemesBook Topic:State & Local, HistoricalSize:8.90 x 5.90 x 0.50 inchesWeight:1.0009Product ID:SCJB8HZPRP
Van Dusen, Gerald C.: - Gerald Van Dusen is professor of English at Wayne County Community College District in Detroit, Michigan. He is author of William Starbuck Mayo, The Virtual Campus, Digital Dilemma and Canton Township. His scholarly interests include American literature and culture and local history, as well as digital technology applications in higher education. A recipient of numerous awards for innovations in teaching, learning and technology, Van Dusen is a father of four and resides with Patricia, his wife of forty years, in Plymouth, Michigan.
Publisher: History Press

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