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Black picket fences

by Mary Pattillo-McCoy, Annette Lareau, Mary E. Pattillo et al.

2000 283 pages eng

"Black Picket Fences is a stark, moving, and candid look at a section of America that is too often ignored by both scholars and the media: the black middle class. After living for three years in "Groveland," a black middle-class neighborhood on Chicago's South Side, sociologist Mary Pattillo-McCoy w…

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