Overtown: Reclaiming a Sense of Place – The Black Archives
Residents of Overtown in the late 1800s were subject to Black Codes, which, in the 20th century, became Jim Crow laws, restricting the civil rights of black people in every phase of life …
A People's History of Overtown book by Jacob Katel - ThriftBooks
In the 1940's, 50's, and 60's, Overtown was the mecca for gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, soul, and funk in the Magic City. These collected interviews represent some of the voices that have …
Anything But a Slum: Miami-Overtown Before I-95/395
Jun 19, 2024 · Anything but a Slum: Miami-Overtown Before I-95/395 brings together photography, archival video and audio, and historical artifacts to highlight the quiet joys of …
Black Miami in the Twentieth Century (Florida History and Culture)
Dec 9, 1997 · The first book devoted to the history of African Americans in south Florida and their pivotal role in the growth and development of Miami, Black Miami in the Twentieth Century …
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Historic Overtown: Black history in Miami - Rachel's Ruminations
Sep 17, 2024 · What to see in Historic Overtown, the historically Black neighborhood in Miami, whose rich history made it the "Harlem of the South."
A People's History of Overtown by Jacob Katel - Goodreads
Dec 31, 2016 · In the 1940's, 50's, and 60's, Overtown was the Mecca for gospel, blues, jazz, R&B, soul, and funk in the Magic City. These collected interviews represent some of the …
A People's History of Overtown by Jacob Katel, Paperback
Dec 31, 2016 · When the City of Miami was officially incorporated in 1896, many of the voters who signed the charter lived in Overtown. At its peak the area commanded a
IPH Communities – Overtown | University of Miami Libraries
Undaunted by these unequal conditions, the African-American residents of Overtown built a vibrant, tight-knit, family oriented community. Throughout the 1930s, 1940s, and the early part …
A People's History of Overtown by Jacob Katel - Alibris
When the City of Miami was officially incorporated in 1896, many of the voters who signed the charter lived in Overtown. At its peak the area commanded a 40,000 strong constituency. In …
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Buy a copy of A People's History of Overtown book by Jacob Katel. When the City of Miami was officially incorporated in 1896, many of the voters who signed the charter lived in Overtown. At …