Black landscapes matter / edited by Walter Hood and Grace Mitchell Tada.
Material type: TextPublisher number: EB00817655 | Recorded BooksPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2020Copyright date: ©2020Description: 1 online resource (vi, 200 pages) : color illustrations, color mapsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9780813944876
- 0813944872
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- Cultural landscapes -- United States
- Landscapes -- Symbolic aspects -- United States
- Collective memory and city planning -- United States
- United States -- Race relations
- Electronic books
- Noirs américains -- Conditions sociales
- Paysages culturels -- États-Unis
- Paysages -- Aspect symbolique -- États-Unis
- Mémoire collective et urbanisme -- États-Unis
- États-Unis -- Relations raciales
- Livres numériques
- e-books
- ARCHITECTURE / Landscape
- Electronic books
- African Americans -- Social conditions
- Collective memory and city planning
- Cultural landscapes
- Landscapes -- Symbolic aspects
- Race relations
- United States
- 305.896/073 23
- E185.86 .B52559 2020
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Black Landscapes Matter probes the very timely issue of how race, memory, and meaning intersect in the American landscape. The book provides examples of how African American landscapes are rejected and erased in a variety of places across the US--from Charlotte, NC, to New Orleans, LA, Detroit, MI, and Milwaukee, WI--along with calls to action"-- Provided by publisher.
Intro -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I: Calls to Action -- AS AMERICAN AS BASEBALL (AND CENTRAL PARK) -- INSISTING ON ANSWERS -- BLACK LANDSCAPES MATTER . . . THEN AND NOW, HERE AND EVERYWHERE -- PART II: Practicing Culture -- THE EVERYDAY AND MUNDANE -- LIFEWAYS -- COMMEMORATION -- PART III: Notes from the Field -- ENABLING CONNECTIONS TO EMPOWER PLACE: The Carolinas -- THE PARADOXICAL BLACK LANDSCAPE: Trade and Tryon Streets, Charlotte, North Carolina -- A TALE OF THE LANDSCAPE: Detroit, Michigan -- SITE OF THE UNSEEN: The Racial Gaming of American Landscapes
RITUAL AND DISPLACEMENT IN NEW ORLEANS: The Photographs of Lewis Watts -- THE BEERLINE TRAIL: Milwaukee, Wisconsin -- AFTERWORD -- CONTRIBUTORS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
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