Liberty Road, Civil Rights and breaking the color barrier in Baltimore's suburbs
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Show Notes
Half of all Black Americans in the country's biggest metropolitan areas live in the suburbs. In Liberty Road, sociologist Gregory Smithsimon writes about Black Americans breaking the color barrier in Baltimore County and how white neighbors reacted. The book lays out the role of the suburbs in building a new Black middle class.
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