TY - BOOK AU - Oliver,Kitty TI - Multicolored Memories of a Black Southern Girl T2 - Women in Southern Culture SN - 9780813147581 AV - F319.J1 U1 - 975.9/12063/092 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Lexington PB - The University Press of Kentucky KW - Oliver, Kitty, KW - African American women KW - Florida KW - Jacksonville KW - Biography KW - African Americans KW - African American women journalists KW - Social conditions KW - 20th century KW - Social life and customs KW - Cultural pluralism KW - Noires américaines KW - Floride KW - Biographies KW - Noirs américains KW - Femmes journalistes noires américaines KW - Conditions sociales KW - 20e siècle KW - Mœurs et coutumes KW - Diversité culturelle KW - HISTORY KW - United States KW - State & Local KW - South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) KW - bisacsh KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Women KW - fast KW - Families KW - Race relations KW - Jacksonville (Fla.) KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Editor's Preface; Acknowledgments; PART ONE; Migrations; Mama Says; Menfolks Matters; Leavings of Home; Tribal Wars; Double Vision; PART TWO; Jambalaya; Seeing Black and White and Colors; Cousins; Zoraville; Second Comings of Age; Hegiras N2 - A telling memoir by an exciting new voice, Multicolored Memories of a Black Southern Girl explores journalist Kitty Oliver's coming of age as she makes the crossing from an all-black to a predominantly white world. Born and raised in an all-black area of Jacksonville, Florida, Oliver was one of the first African American freshmen to enter the University of Florida. Though she chronicles the strains of her transition from Jim Crow to desegregation, this book is much more than a memoir of the turbulent sixties. It is an upbeat journal of self-discovery in the aftermath of that decade, a look at UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=938086 ER -