Hattiesburg: An American City in Black and White

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William Sturkey
Harvard University Press

A multigenerational saga of race and family in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that tells the story of how Jim Crow was built, how it changed, & how the most powerful social movement in American history came together to tear it down.

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