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What was it like to grow up black and female in the segregated South? To answer this question, LaKisha Simmons blends social history and cultural studies, recreating children's streets and neighbourhoods within Jim Crow New Orleans and offering a rare look into black girls' personal lives.

Crescent City Girls The Lives of Young Black Women in Segregated New Orleans

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    A Paperback by Lakisha Michell Simmons

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      Publisher: MP-NCA Uni of North Carolina
      Publication Date: 7/30/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9781469622804, 978-1469622804
      ISBN10: 1469622807

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      Book Synopsis
      What was it like to grow up black and female in the segregated South? To answer this question, LaKisha Simmons blends social history and cultural studies, recreating children's streets and neighbourhoods within Jim Crow New Orleans and offering a rare look into black girls' personal lives.

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