Acres of Aspiration: The All-Black Towns of Oklahoma by Hannibal Johnson

Acres of Aspiration: The All-Black Towns of Oklahoma

Hannibal Johnson with Clay Portis (Illustrator)

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nonfiction history race
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Beulah Land. Paradise. Shangri-la. Oklahoma seemed to be all of these in the hostile, racist, post-Civil War South. Seeking both refuge and respect, pioneers such as Edward P. McCabe championed the idea of Oklahoma as an all-Black state. And all-B...

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