A Transplanted Chicago
Race, Place and the Press in Iowa City| By: | Robert E. Gutsche, Jr. |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers |
| Print ISBN: | 9780786473670 |
| eText ISBN: | 9781476616285 |
| Edition: | 0 |
| Copyright: | 2014 |
| Format: | Reflowable |
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This book looks at the movement of urban American blacks into the Midwest through the experience of Iowa City, a town desperately trying to redefine itself. Pressing questions have plagued the community for decades: Why are people from Chicago coming here? Who gets to define community identity? Who makes decisions on housing, employment and education? Instructors considering this book for use in a course may request an examination copy here.