Church Street: The Sugar Hill of Jackson, Mississippi Grace Sweet

Church Street: The Sugar Hill of Jackson, Mississippi

Author: Grace Sweet
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Book Title
Church Street: The Sugar Hill of Jackson, Mississippi
Author
Grace Sweet
ISBN
9781540221889
The 1930s and 1940s saw unprecedented prosperity for the African Americans of Jackson's Church Street. From the first black millionaire in the United States to defenders of civil rights, nearly all of Jackson's black professionals lived on Church Street. It was one of the most popular places to see and be seen, whether that meant spotting Louis Armstrong strolling out of the Crystal Palace Club or Martin Luther King Jr. organizing an NAACP meeting at his field office on nearby Farish Street. Join authors and veterans of Church Street Grace Sweet and Benjamin Bradley as they explore the astounding history and legacy of Church Street.Binding Type: HardcoverAuthor: Grace Sweet, Benjamin BradleyPublisher: History Press Library EditionsPublished: 07/09/2013ISBN: 9781540221889Pages: 194Weight: 0.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d
The 1930s and 1940s saw unprecedented prosperity for the African Americans of Jackson's Church Street. From the first black millionaire in the United States to defenders of civil rights, nearly all of Jackson's black professionals lived on Church Street. It was one of the most popular places to see and be seen, whether that meant spotting Louis Armstrong strolling out of the Crystal Palace Club or Martin Luther King Jr. organizing an NAACP meeting at his field office on nearby Farish Street. Join authors and veterans of Church Street Grace Sweet and Benjamin Bradley as they explore the astounding history and legacy of Church Street.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Grace Sweet, Benjamin Bradley
Publisher: History Press Library Editions
Published: 07/09/2013
ISBN: 9781540221889
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d
The 1930s and 1940s saw unprecedented prosperity for the African Americans of Jackson's Church Street. From the first black millionaire in the United States to defenders of civil rights, nearly all of Jackson's black professionals lived on Church Street. It was one of the most popular places to see and be seen, whether that meant spotting Louis Armstrong strolling out of the Crystal Palace Club or Martin Luther King Jr. organizing an NAACP meeting at his field office on nearby Farish Street. Join authors and veterans of Church Street Grace Sweet and Benjamin Bradley as they explore the astounding history and legacy of Church Street.

Binding Type: Hardcover
Author: Grace Sweet, Benjamin Bradley
Publisher: History Press Library Editions
Published: 07/09/2013
ISBN: 9781540221889
Pages: 194
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d