Soul City : race, equality, and the lost dream of an American utopia /
A history of Floyd McKissick's 1969 plan to build a Black city in North Carolina, examining the story of the idealists who settled there, the obstacles that derailed the project and what Soul City's saga says about Black opportunity, capitalism and power then and now.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Metropolitan Books, Henry Holt and Company,
[2021]
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | A history of Floyd McKissick's 1969 plan to build a Black city in North Carolina, examining the story of the idealists who settled there, the obstacles that derailed the project and what Soul City's saga says about Black opportunity, capitalism and power then and now. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 434 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781627798624 1627798625 |