Places of their own: African-American Suburbanization by Andrew Wiese examines the forces behind the suburbanization of Black Americans in the 20th century and the challenges they faced in doing so. The author emphasized the importance of black suburbanization for the growth of the 20th century the United States. Establishment of suburbs was critical to the study of Black Americans in the United States. The emergence of suburbs was a representative of the new generation of black American, who were socially and economically advanced compared to the past. According to Wiese, suburbanization was a positive move in ensuring that African Americans had an identity of their own. The move was to provide the black Americans with a chance to
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It served as a way to discourage white supremacy in the State. According to Wiese, the move was to give the black Americans a place where they could interact with each other and raise their children. It was a place for cultural affirmation and embracing of social norms as well as a way of comforting black Americans. Wiese divided the book into three parts explaining the movement of the Black Americans. The first part looked at the movements in the period between 1900 and 1940 when most of the black Americans moved to metropolitan …show more content…
The author finalized that to end racism; suburbanization was necessary to that effect. People could learn their identities and discover their rights to stop conflicts between the black Americans and whites. Wiesel used the American history to as sources of his writing. The source was effective since it had all that was required to under the past movements of people in America. The source provides all the information about American history and how people used to interact. To make the book more convincing, the author could have included the history of black Americans in the United States. Wiese could have included the situation of racism in the past. The examples given by Wiese were effective since he drew examples on the exact conditions of the black American
It served as a way to discourage white supremacy in the State. According to Wiese, the move was to give the black Americans a place where they could interact with each other and raise their children. It was a place for cultural affirmation and embracing of social norms as well as a way of comforting black Americans. Wiese divided the book into three parts explaining the movement of the Black Americans. The first part looked at the movements in the period between 1900 and 1940 when most of the black Americans moved to metropolitan …show more content…
The author finalized that to end racism; suburbanization was necessary to that effect. People could learn their identities and discover their rights to stop conflicts between the black Americans and whites. Wiesel used the American history to as sources of his writing. The source was effective since it had all that was required to under the past movements of people in America. The source provides all the information about American history and how people used to interact. To make the book more convincing, the author could have included the history of black Americans in the United States. Wiese could have included the situation of racism in the past. The examples given by Wiese were effective since he drew examples on the exact conditions of the black American