Black Atlanta in the Roaring Twenties

by Herman 'Skip' Mason Jr.

Book Overview

Long before it came to prominence as the model city of the New South, Atlanta was a hotbed of entertainment, business, and civic life for African Americans.

At the same time that Harlem was undergoing its acclaimed renaissance, Atlanta could boast of excellent colleges, a thriving social environment, and an entertainment scene that could rival those of much larger cities, eventually earning the title the new Motown. From Auburn...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0738567108
• ISBN13: 9780738567105
• Release Date: November 1997
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.1" x 6.4"