Originally published in 1945 as "They seek a city", this book was revised and expanded in 1966 to include chapters on Marcus Garvey, the Black Muslims, Malcolm X, and the racial disturbances in Detriot, Chicago and Watts. It is detailed with stories of African-Americans searching for a home.
Anyplace but Here FROM THE PUBLISHER Originally published in 1945 as They Seek a City, this classic was revised and expanded in 1966 to include chapters on Marcus Garvey, the Black Muslims, Malcolm X, and the racial disturbances in Detroit, Chicago, and Watts. Filled with stories about real men and women who sought a new life in the North, Anyplace But Here depicts the theme of hope, undercut by disappointment, and hope renewed as it details the African American's search for a home.
FROM THE CRITICS Library Journal Originally published in 1945 and updated in 1966 under the title They Seek a City, this volume follows the migration of blacks who left the South in search of a new home.
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