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Book

Blacks in Paris : African American culture in Europe

Call Number

  • J 973.0496 HARR (OSH)

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Publication Information

Minneapolis, Minnesota : Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing, [2019]

Physical Description

48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

Summary

After World War I, many African Americans found a welcoming home in Paris while the fight for civil rights continued in the United States. African American soldiers, writers, performers, and activists influenced French society. Blacks in Paris: African American Culture in Europe explores the legacy of African Americans in Paris.

Subjects

Added Authors

Anitra Budd