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Black San Francisco: The Struggle for Racial Equality in the West, 1900-1954
Black San Francisco The Struggle for Racial Equality in the West 19001954
Author: Albert S. Broussard
By 1867 black San Franciscans had gained access to public transportation. In 1869 they were granted the right to vote by the state of California. In 1875 they fought for desegregated schools and won. Yet in 1957, Willie Mays was initially denied the opportunity to purchase a home in an exclusive San Francisco neighborhood because he was black. ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780700605774
ISBN-10: 0700605770
Publication Date: 4/1993
Pages: 323
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Publisher: Univ Pr of Kansas
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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