America's first Black town : Brooklyn, Illinois, 1830-1915 /

"Brooklyn, Illinois, was a magnet for African Americans from its founding by free and fugitive Blacks in the 1820s. Initially attractive to escaped slaves and others seeking to live in a Black-majority town, Brooklyn later drew Black migrants eager to commute to jobs in East St. Louis and other...

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Main Author: Cha-Jua, Sundiata Keita, 1953-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, ©2000.
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