{"product_id":"remembering-jim-crow-african-americans-talk-about-life-in-the-segregated-south-9781620976821","title":"Remembering Jim Crow: African Americans Talk about Life in the Segregated South","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA timely paperback reissue of the stunning, prize-winning portrait of the Jim Crow South through unique first-person accounts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePraised as \"viscerally powerful\" (\u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e), this remarkable work of oral history captures the searing experience of the Jim Crow years through first-person interviews carefully collected by researchers at Duke University's Behind the Veil project. Newly relevant today as Americans reckon with the legacies of slavery and strive for racial equality, \u003cem\u003eRemembering Jim Crow\u003c\/em\u003e provides vivid, compelling accounts by men and women from all walks of life, who tell how their day-to-day lives were subjected to profound and unrelenting racial oppression.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A shivering dose of reality and inspiring stories of everyday resistance\" (\u003cem\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/em\u003e), \u003cem\u003eRemembering Jim Crow\u003c\/em\u003e is a testament to how Black Southerners fought back against the system, raising children, building churches and schools, running businesses, and struggling for respect in a society that denied them the most basic rights. Collectively, these narratives illuminate individual and community survival and tell a powerful story of the American past that is crucial for us to remember as we grapple with Jim Crow's legacies in the present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e William H. Chafe\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e New Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/07\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 400\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.1lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.43h x 5.43w x 1.18d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781620976821","brand":"New Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42714084933769,"sku":"9781620976821","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_e571e8fa-6eb0-446d-aed3-0bca3a0bbd77.jpg?v=1719634053","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/remembering-jim-crow-african-americans-talk-about-life-in-the-segregated-south-9781620976821","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}