TY - BOOK AU - Reed,Christopher Robert TI - The rise of Chicago's Black metropolis, 1920-1929 /Christopher Robert Reed T2 - The new Black studies series SN - 9780252093173 AV - F548 .R574 2011 PY - 2011/// CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - African Americans KW - Illinois KW - Chicago KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Demography and ethos --; "The whirl of life" : the social structure --; The golden decade of Black business --; Labor : both fat and lean years --; The struggle for control over Black politics and protest --; Transformed religion and a proliferation of churches --; Cultural and aesthetic expressions; 2; b N2 - Christopher Robert Reed describes the rise of Chicago's 'black metropolis' of the 1920s, bringing to life the fleeting vibrancy of this dynamic period of racial consciousness and solidarity. Reed shows how African Americans rapidly transformed Chicago and achieved political and economic recognition UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=569690&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -