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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- 1. Everywhere below Canada 1
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Part I. The Map
- 2. Dust Tracks on the Chocolate Map 15
- 3. Multiplying the South 35
- 4. Super Lou’s Chitlin’ Circuit 44
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Part II. The Village
- 5. The Blacker the Village, the Sweeter the Juice 57
- 6. The Two Ms. Johnsons 67
- 7. Making Negrotown 77
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Part III. The Soul
- 8. When and Where the Spirit Moves You 91
- 9. How Brenda’s Baby Got California Love 102
- 10. Bounce to the Chocolate City Future 112
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Part IV. The Power
- 11. The House That Jane Built 123
- 12. Mary, Dionne, and Alma 136
- 13. Leaving on a Jet Plane 157
- 14. Seeing like a Chocolate City 172
- Acknowledgments 185
- Appendix 191
- Notes 201
- Bibliography 249
- Index 283
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Preface ix
- 1. Everywhere below Canada 1
-
Part I. The Map
- 2. Dust Tracks on the Chocolate Map 15
- 3. Multiplying the South 35
- 4. Super Lou’s Chitlin’ Circuit 44
-
Part II. The Village
- 5. The Blacker the Village, the Sweeter the Juice 57
- 6. The Two Ms. Johnsons 67
- 7. Making Negrotown 77
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Part III. The Soul
- 8. When and Where the Spirit Moves You 91
- 9. How Brenda’s Baby Got California Love 102
- 10. Bounce to the Chocolate City Future 112
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Part IV. The Power
- 11. The House That Jane Built 123
- 12. Mary, Dionne, and Alma 136
- 13. Leaving on a Jet Plane 157
- 14. Seeing like a Chocolate City 172
- Acknowledgments 185
- Appendix 191
- Notes 201
- Bibliography 249
- Index 283