The Negro in Illinois The WPA Papers |
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Editor:
| Dolinar, Brian |
Contribution by:
| Bontemps, Arna CONROY, Jack Wright, Richard Walker, Margaret Dunham, Katherine Johnson, Fenton Yerby, Frank Durham, Richard Flug, Michael |
Series title: | New Black Studies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-252-03769-6 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
Publisher: | University of Illinois Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $125.00 |
Book Description:
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A major document of African American participation in the struggles of the Depression, The Negro in Illinois was produced by a special division of the Illinois Writers' Project, one of President Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration programs. The Federal Writers' Project helped to sustain ''New Negro'' artists during the 1930s and gave them a ......
A major document of African American participation in the struggles of the Depression, The Negro in Illinois was produced by a special division of the Illinois Writers' Project, one of President Roosevelt's Works Progress Administration programs. The Federal Writers' Project helped to sustain ''New Negro'' artists during the 1930s and gave them a ......