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Magical Tome
- First published
- 2004
- Publisher
- CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS
- Pages
- 388 pages
- ISBN
- 0521593204
DIGNITY OF RESISTANCE
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About this book
This comprehensive case study chronicles the four decade history of Chicago's Wentworth Gardens public housing residents' grassroots activism. It explores why and how the African-American women residents creatively and effectively engaged in organizing efforts to resist increasing government disinvestment in public housing and the threat of demolition.
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Pacing
Horror / Dark Elements
Romance
Spice Level
LGBTQ+ Representation
Social & Political Themes in Stories