TY - BOOK AU - Coulter,Charles E. ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Take up the Black man's burden: Kansas City's African American communities, 1865-1939 AV - F474.K29 N43 2006eb U1 - 977.8/4110496073 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - African Americans KW - Missouri KW - Kansas City KW - History KW - Social conditions KW - African American neighborhoods KW - Kansas City (Mo.) KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-334) and index; The souls of Black folk -- The world of work -- Professionals, businesspeople, and others -- Institutions of uplift -- School, church, and health : institutions of salvation -- Play : not without laughter -- Housing -- The challenges of the Great Depression, 1930-1939 -- Coda : "The weary blues" -- Appendix A. G. A. Gregg's description of the Tulsa Race Riot, May 30-June 2, 1921 -- Appendix B. Graduates of the first Janitor Training School conducted by the Kansas City Urban League; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - "Examines the people and institutions that shaped Kansas City's Black communities from the end of the Civil War until the outbreak of World War II, blending rich historical research with first-person accounts that allow participants in this historical drama to tell their own stories of struggle and accomplishment"--Provided by publisher UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10155092 ER -