Ford - White bail and the Brown Bomber - The turbulent thirties - Boom town - Breakthroughs - From Motown to showdown - A brand-new beat - Bing and bang - March to militancy - The Motor City is burning - Our thing is DRUM! - Under duress from STRESS - Muses and music - Coleman and Cockrel - Postindustrial blues - A mayor and malice - Emergency, resurgency - Kwame time! - A spark of redevelopment - Dhaka in Detroit - A looming chimera - Afterword / by Ron Lockett, executive director of the Northwest Activities Center - Author's note: A son remembers Summary "Award-winning journalist Herb Boyd chronicles the fascinating history of Detroit through the lens of the African American experience. JoAnn Watson - Introduction - Cadillac, "the Black Prince" - The Blackburn affair - Black abolitionists - Faulkner and flames - Early years of the black church - Black arts in the gilded age - The Pelhams and the black elite - Detroit and World War I - Dr. Object Details author Boyd, Herb 1938- writer of foreword Watson, JoAnn Ford writer of afterword Lockett, Ron Subject Boyd, Herb 1938- Contents Foreword / by Rev. Eliot Elisofon Photographic Archives, African Art.
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