A Covenant with Color

A Covenant with Color
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Total Pages : 325
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ISBN-10 : 0231119062
ISBN-13 : 9780231119061
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Book Synopsis A Covenant with Color by : Craig Steven Wilder

Download or read book A Covenant with Color written by Craig Steven Wilder and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this social history of Brooklyn, Craig Steven Wilder contends that power relations are the starting point for understanding the area's turbulent racial dynamics. He explores the evolution of the Brooklyn ghetto and uses Brooklyn as a lens through which to view larger issues in America.


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