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Pembroke: A Rural, Black Community on the Illinois Dunes
Dave Baron
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| #1259417 in Books | 2016-07-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.70 x6.00l,.0 | File type: PDF | 248 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A balanced, well written critique and celebration of a people, its culture, its past and its potential|By Customer|In this wonderfully written examination of Pembroke Township, Baron skillfully articulates both the complexities of a people teeming with talent and vision—and the tension between the Township's drive for self-determination and outsiders' attempts to shape t||
“When Americans think about black-white racial inequalities, they typically conjure images of urban settings. Dave Baron’s Pembroke shows us that these racial gaps persist in rural areas as well. His rich historical account illustrates
With a population of about two thousand, Pembroke Township, one of the largest rural, black communities north of the Mason-Dixon Line, sits in an isolated corner of Kankakee County, Illinois, sixty-five miles south of Chicago. It is also one of the poorest places in the nation. Many black farmers from the South came to this area during the Great Migration; finding Chicago to be overcrowded and inhospitable, they were able to buy land in the township at low prices. T...
You easily download any file type for your device.Pembroke: A Rural, Black Community on the Illinois Dunes | Dave Baron. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.