Midwest Unrest: 1960s Urban Rebellions and the Black Freedom Movement By Ashley Howard Material:Hard Cover and gilding edges

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Midwest Unrest: 1960s Urban Rebellions and the Black Freedom Movement By Ashley Howard Material:Hard Cover and gilding edgesIn the nations so called heartland, racism is sometimes subtler than in other parts of the country but just as insidious. When Black communities across the United States went up in flames in the 1960s, Midwest cities, where racial inequity was endemic, were among those most likely to burn. Midwest Unrest explores those rebellions, paying particular attention to the ways that region, race, class, and gender all played critical and often overlapping