We ask only a fair trial: A history of the Black community of Evansville, Indiana.

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1987
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Indiana University Press
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This chapter explores the various economic and political forces shaping the lives of the Black community in Evansville, Indiana including mob violence, residential race clustering, and failed low-income housing initiatives.
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black history, Indiana, dispossession, ghetto
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Bigham, D. E. (1987). We ask only a fair trial: A history of the Black community of Evansville, Indiana. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press. (Chapter 7, Population and Housing, 1900-1930)
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The African American Community in Indiana