Title To place our deeds : the African American community in Richmond, California, 1910-1963 / Shirley Ann Wilson Moore

Published Berkeley : University of California Press, c2000

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 232 p.) Series The George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies George Gund Foundation imprint in African American studies Contents Richmond before the War: A "Slow, Gradual and Comforting" Change -- Shipyards and Shipbuilders -- Boomtown -- Demobilization, Rising Expectations, and Postwar Realities -- Traditions from Home -- Epilogue: Community, Success, and Unfulfilled Promise Summary The historical development of one black working class community over a fifty year period is examined here. This researched social history is based on oral histories, newspaper and archival collections Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-218) and index Notes English Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed Subject African Americans -- California -- Richmond -- History -- 20th century African Americans -- California -- Richmond -- Social conditions -- 20th century HISTORY -- State & Local -- General. HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- West (AK, CA, CO, HI, ID, MT, NV, UT, WY) African Americans African Americans -- Social conditions Race relations Zwarten. SUBJECT Richmond (Calif.) -- Race relations Subject California -- Richmond Richmond (Calif.) Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2021696873 ISBN 9780520927124 0520927125 0585283117 9780585283111

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