دانلود کتاب Building the Black Metropolis: African American Entrepreneurship in Chicago

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Cover......Page 1
Title......Page 4
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgments......Page 8
Introduction......Page 12
1. Early Black Chicago: Entrepreneurial and Business Activities from the Frontier Era to the Great Migration: The Nexus of Circumstance and Initiative / Christopher Robert Reed ......Page 38
2. Robert Sengstacke Abbott, 1868–1940 / Myiti-Sengstacke Rice......Page 55
3. The Rise and Fall of Jesse Binga, a Black Chicago Financial Wizard / Robert Howard......Page 72
4. Contested Terrain: P. W. Chavers, Anthony Overton, and the Founding of the Douglass National Bank / Robert E. Weems, Jr.......Page 91
5. King of Selling: The Rise and Fall of S. B. Fuller / Clovis E. Semmes......Page 110
6. A Master Strategist: John H. Johnson and the Development of Chicago as a Center for Black Business Enterprise / Jason P. Chambers ......Page 133
7. Jim Crow Organized Crime: Black Chicago’s Underground Economy in the Twentieth Century / Will Cooley......Page 158
8. The Politics of the Drive-Thru Window: Chicago’s Black McDonald’s Operators and the Demands of Community / Marcia Chatelain ......Page 182
9. Positive Realism: Tom Burrell and the Development of Chicago as a Center for Black-Owned Advertising Agencies / Jason P. Chambers ......Page 202
10. Oprah Winfrey: The Tycoon / Juliet E. K. Walker......Page 223
11. Racial Desegregation and Black Chicago Business: The Case Studies of the Supreme Liberty Life Insurance Company and the Chicago Metropolitan Assurance Company / Robert E. Weems, Jr.......Page 245
Contributors......Page 262
Index......Page 266