Marne L Campbell: 1 book
Making Black Los Angeles
Class, Gender, and Community, 1850-1917
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016
Black Los Angeles started small. The first census of the newly formed Los Angeles County in 1850 recorded only twelve Americans of African descent alongside a population of more than 3,500 Anglo Americans. Over the following seventy years, however, the African American founding families of Los Angeles...
