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Ashview Heights (103 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Established in the 1920s, it was one of the first planned African-American middle-class communities in Atlanta. The neighborhood is served by Booker

Collier Heights (949 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

exclusively by African-American planners for the emerging Atlanta African-American middle-class. and has been featured in several national publications such

Runyon Heights, Yonkers (418 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Heights, also known as the area of Nepperhan, is a historically African American middle-class neighborhood in northwestern Yonkers, New York, US. Runyon Heights

Dunbar-Carver Historic District (161 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in 2015. The district is a historic center for Brownsville's African American middle-class citizens. It includes 23 contributing buildings and three non-contributing

James M. Baxter (419 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Philadelphia to James and Elizabeth Baxter, part of the city's small African-American middle class. In 1861 at age 16 he enrolled at the Institute for Colored

Palmour Street, A Study of Family Life (748 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Georgia, the film's purpose was to promote the growth of the African American middle class. With a runtime of 24 minutes, the film was produced in conjunction

Diane Oliver (982 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oliver's writing reflected her experiences growing up in the African American middle class of Charlotte, North Carolina in the 1940s and 1950s. Diane Oliver

Jefferson Street Historic District (Brownsville, Tennessee) (378 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

were often discriminated against. With the rise of the city’s African-American middle class, several businesses evolved along Jefferson Street. The majority

Glenarden, Maryland (1,408 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

decades later, under the banner of the Civic Association, the African-American, middle-class suburban community that had developed from Smith's venture petitioned

Indiana Avenue (868 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

As segregation laws began to change in the late 1950s, the African American middle class began leaving the once-bustling Indiana Avenue corridor for

Riot (1997 film) (268 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

surprisingly gung ho attitude from his fellow officers. An African American middle class man who has recently moved his new family out of "the ghetto"

North Trenton, New Jersey (1,619 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sicilian immigrants. It simultaneously attracted a thriving African-American middle class. The northernmost end of Brunswick Avenue became the heart of

Great Lakes Manor (589 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

of Detroit, as it provided accessible housing to the growing African American middle class. In about 1942, Charles H. Mahoney, the president of Great Lakes

Grand United Order of True Reformers (1,120 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Jim Crow segregation laws, and it supported the growing African-American middle class through economic opportunities and education, before its closure

Mechanics and Farmers Bank (956 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

funding education, thus spurring further development of Durham's African-American middle class community. Throughout the 1920s the bank loaned $200,000 to

Memphis Street Railway Co (395 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

often financially compensated for physical injuries, while African American middle-class women won their lawsuits against white conductors who insulted

Watts riots (5,026 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

mostly white neighborhood in the 1940s increasingly became an African-American, middle-class dream in which blue-collar laborers could enjoy suburbia away

Charles R. Drew (3,348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

maintained the policy until 1950. Drew was born in 1904 into an African-American middle-class family in Washington, D.C. His father, Richard, was a carpet

The Railroad Porter (514 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

featured an African American cast. It included depictions of an African American middle class. Many of the actors showcased in The Railroad Porter were recognizable

Indianapolis Cultural Districts (1,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

popularizing the "Naptown Sound." However, by the late-1950s, the African-American middle class had begun to leave Indiana Avenue. The Walker Manufacturing

Christian Mitchell (3,752 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

stating "without unions, we wouldn't have an African American middle class. Because the African-American middle class in places like Chatham and Bronzeville

Athens, Georgia (7,766 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

development and growth. A new city hall was completed in 1904. An African-American middle class and the professional class grew around the corner of Washington

Lisa P. Jackson (3,916 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Marie Perez. She grew up in Pontchartrain Park, a predominantly African-American middle-class neighborhood of New Orleans, Louisiana. In 1979, Jackson graduated

Demographics of Dallas–Fort Worth (3,389 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lancaster, Cedar Hill) have been noted as the core of the African American middle class and upper middle class community in the Metroplex. Historically

Welfare queen (5,502 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

"Negotiating 'The Welfare Queen' and 'The Strong Black Woman': African American Middle-Class Mothers' Work and Family Perspectives." Sociological Perspectives

Madam Walker Legacy Center (3,567 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

and its surrounding neighborhood began a gradual decline" as African-American middle-class families began moving to other areas of the city. The theater

Pullman porter (4,572 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

These gracious and hard working men paved the way for the African-American middle class and provided first class professional service aboard the largest

New Orleans East (3,602 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

witnessed a sea-change in demographics, as New Orleans' growing African American middle class began moving into eastern New Orleans in sizable numbers. More

Fifth Ward, Houston (7,943 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

began to patronize other neighborhoods, and members of the African-American middle class moved out of the Fifth Ward. The north-south Southern Pacific

Marcus Garvey (20,353 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

pretentious. According to Grant, many members of the established African-American middle-class were "perplexed and embarrassed" by Garvey, who thought that

Jessie R. Fauset (3,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

explores the longing for "respectability" among the contemporary African-American middle class. The protagonist Laurentine seeks to overcome her "bad blood"

Boggs Academy (499 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Boggs increasingly functioned as a preparatory school for the African American middle class from Georgia and other states. Boggs Academy had also negotiated

Monmouth County, New Jersey (9,899 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

climbed from 353 in 1790 to 2,658 in 1860. There was a small African-American middle class consisting of freedmen present in Monmouth County by the 1840s

Alma Thomas (7,126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

painting techniques, the social aspirations of Washington D.C.'s African American middle class." He continued by noting that in the 1960s Thomas "turned her

Velma Hopkins (804 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

thousands of Reynolds employees helped establish Winston-Salem's African American middle class community, leading the way to further strides forward in the

Head covering for Christian women (23,635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

observer also looks forward to the flamboyant Sunday hats worn by African American middle-class women into the twenty-first century, hats celebrated stunningly

Robert F. Smith (investor) (5,948 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

hats and coats in the lounge. He grew up in a predominantly African-American, middle-class neighborhood in East Denver. When he was an infant, his mother

Affirmative action in the United States (19,700 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

say that affirmative action is responsible for creating the African American middle class, so it does not make sense to say that the system only benefits

Passing (novel) (6,187 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

York is still a white society, and is a familiar to her as an African-American middle-class woman. Clare's presence in Irene's life is a threat to this

Jennifer Eberhardt (3,091 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

five children. She was raised in Lee–Harvard, a predominantly African-American middle-class neighborhood. When she was twelve, her family relocated to Beachwood

Interstate 40 in Tennessee (19,421 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

contains three historically Black colleges and was home to a large African American middle class in the early-to-mid-20th century. Planners considered placing

Grace and St. Peter's Church (3,365 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

neighborhood and––to the west––a neighborhood with a burgeoning African American middle class. Apparently rejecting Bishop Paret's entreaty to stay, the congregation

Nannie Cox Jackson (1,509 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Family were considered one of Charlottesville's preeminent African American middle-class families, known as the "Four Hundreds Club". Charlottesville

John F. Kain (1,495 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the role of economic restructuring and the departure of the African American middle class in the shaping of the ghetto lower-class. Transportation economics

History of Saint Paul, Minnesota (8,101 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in the city. Tragically, Rondo Street, once the heart of the African American middle class in the city, was destroyed when the neighborhood was razed to

Interstate construction during the Civil Rights Movement in Montgomery, Alabama (1,447 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

houses listed in "fair" to good" condition that were homes to African American middle class. These residents were doctors, teachers, coaches, and lawyers