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Driving While Black

African American Travel and the Road to Civil Rights
  • Gretchen Sorin
2020
Liveright Publishing Corporation

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Featured Excerpts

  • White police officers surrounding Black family in a car.
    Book Review

    Racism on the Road

    In 1963, after Sam Cooke was turned away from a hotel in Shreveport, Louisiana, because he was black, he wrote “A Change Is Gonna Come.” He was right.
    by Sarah A. Seo via New York Review of Books
    This publication restricts nonsubscriber access to some or all of its articles.
    on July 23, 2020
  • Cars pass homes on South Dakota Avenue NE, Washington, DC, 1963.
    Book Excerpt

    Escape Route

    How cars changed the lives of black Americans.
    by Gretchen Sorin via Lapham’s Quarterly on February 12, 2020
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