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African American community development in Arlington, Virginia, from the Civil War through civil rights
Arlington's people and communities -- "Where they had lived undistrubed for nearly a quarter of a century": Freedman's Village and the expansion of Black Arlington -- "Gone out to do for themselves": the Freedman's Village diaspora and Arlington's suburban villages -- "Suburban homes ... in sight of the monument": streetcar suburbs and white Arlington's expanding control -- "So that we may occupy our rightful place": population boom and changing realities for Black Arlingtonians -- "Everybody was coming to Washington in those days": the arrival of war workers and Arlington's suburban explosion -- "We cannot lose this fight as we lost our freedoms during Reconstruction days": politics, school integration, and neighborhood preservation -- An end to residential segregation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Freedman's Village (Arlington County, Va.)
Columbia, South Carolina : The University of South Carolina Press, 2024