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The automobile has been a crucial symbol of independence for African Americans, offering a means to navigate and escape the perils of a racist society. Through a blend of archival research and personal narrative, Gretchen Sorin uncovers a hidden history of black mobility, highlighting the significance of travel guides like the Green Book. This exploration reveals how the car facilitated a unique form of resistance against oppression, allowing black families to experience the freedom of the open road while confronting societal challenges.
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Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights, Gretchen Sorin
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
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- Titel
- Driving While Black: African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Gretchen Sorin
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2020
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 352
- ISBN13
- 9781631498695
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Sozialwissenschaften, Historisches Thema, Karten & Reisen, Politikwissenschaft, Reisen, Politik, Rasse, Rassismus, Afroamerikanische Literatur, Soziale Gerechtigkeit
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- Beschreibung
- The automobile has been a crucial symbol of independence for African Americans, offering a means to navigate and escape the perils of a racist society. Through a blend of archival research and personal narrative, Gretchen Sorin uncovers a hidden history of black mobility, highlighting the significance of travel guides like the Green Book. This exploration reveals how the car facilitated a unique form of resistance against oppression, allowing black families to experience the freedom of the open road while confronting societal challenges.