KNYGA Carl V Harris Segregation in the New South

Discover the compelling narrative of "Segregation in the New South" by Carl V. Harris, published by Louisiana State University Press in 2022. This insightful hardback spans 300 pages and delves into the intricate history of racial exclusion in late nineteenth-century Birmingham, Alabama. Harris meticulously examines how, from the onset of Reconstruction, southern whites implemented a systematic approach to assign social dishonor to African Americans, mirroring the oppressive tactics used during the era of slavery. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the roots of segregation and its lasting impact on American society. Join Harris in uncovering the historical context that shaped racial dynamics in the New South.