How the Streets Were Made: Housing Segregation and Black Life in America

How the Streets Were Made: Housing Segregation and Black Life in America

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Author/Contributor(s): Bailey, Yelena
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press
Date: 12/18/2020
Binding: Paperback
Condition: NEW
"In this book, Yelena Bailey examines the creation of 'the streets' not just as a physical, racialized space produced by segregationist policies but also as a sociocultural entity that has influenced our understanding of blackness in America for decades. Drawing from fields such as media studies, literary studies, history, sociology, film studies, and music studies, this book engages in an interdisciplinary analysis of the how the streets have shaped contemporary perceptions of black identity, community, violence, spending habits, and belonging"--