Desegregating the Dollar

Desegregating the Dollar
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Publisher : NYU Press
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 9780814792902
ISBN-13 : 0814792901
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Book Synopsis Desegregating the Dollar by : Robert E. Weems

Download or read book Desegregating the Dollar written by Robert E. Weems and published by NYU Press. This book was released on 1998-02 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Despite African Americans' nearly $500 billion collective annual spending power, surprisingly little attention has been devoted to the ways U.S. businesses have courted black dollars in postslavery America. Desegregating the Dollar presents the first fully integrated history of black consumerism during the last century.


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