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That's the Way it Was: Stories of Struggle, Survival and Self-Respect in Twentieth-Century Black St. Louis

Name: That's the Way it Was: Stories of Struggle, Survival and Self-Respect in Twentieth-Century Black St. Louis
Author: Vida 'Sister' Goldman Prince
ISBN: 9781625840387

Vida 'Sister' Goldman Prince

224 pages

The History Press

Feb 2013

Paperback

History WSBN

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Segregation was a way of life in St. Louis, aptly called the most southern city in the North." These thirteen oral histories describe the daily struggle that pervasive racism demanded but also share the tradition of self-respect that the African American community of St. Louis sought to build on its own terms."

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