| The South Side: A Portrait of Chicago and American Segregation Contributor(s): Moore, Natalie Y. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1250118336 ISBN-13: 9781250118332 Publisher: Picador USA OUR PRICE: $18.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Sociology - Urban - Social Science | Ethnic Studies - General - Social Science | Minority Studies |
| Dewey: 305.800 |
| Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.50 lbs) 272 pages |
| Themes: - Demographic Orientation - Urban - Locality - Chicago, Illinois - Geographic Orientation - Illinois - Ethnic Orientation - Multicultural |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: **One of Buzzfeed's 18 Best Nonfiction Books Of 2016** A lyrical, intelligent, authentic, and necessary look at the intersection of race and class in Chicago, a Great American City In this intelligent and highly important narrative, Chicago-native Natalie Moore shines a light on contemporary segregation in the city's South Side; with a memoirist's eye, she showcases the lives of these communities through the stories of people who reside there. The South Side shows the impact of Chicago's historic segregation - and the ongoing policies that keep the system intact. |
Contributor Bio(s): Moore, Natalie Y.: - NATALIE Y. MOORE is the South Side bureau reporter for WBEZ, the NPR-member station in Chicago, where she's known as the South Side Lois Lane. Before joining WBEZ, she covered Detroit City Council for the Detroit News. She has also worked as an education reporter for the St. Paul Pioneer Press and a reporter for the Associated Press in Jerusalem. Her work has been published in Essence, Black Enterprise, the Chicago Reporter, Bitch, In These Times, the Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago Tribune. She lives in Chicago, IL. |