Amaza Lee Meredith imagines herself modern : architecture and the Black American middle class

Amaza Lee Meredith imagines herself modern architecture and the Black American middle class

"This book presents the story of Amaza Lee Meredith (1895-1984), a little-known black woman architect, artist and educator born into the Jim Crow South. Her life and work bridge national boundaries to disrupt our understandings of the Great Migration, expand the reach of the well-documented Har...

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1. Verfasser: Taylor, Jacqueline (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England The MIT Press 2023
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Meredith, Amaza Lee > Azurest South (Ettrick, Va.) > African American architects > African American women architects > International style (Architecture) > Ettrick (Va.) > Buildings, structures, etc > Architektin > Internationaler Stil > USA
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Zusammenfassung:"This book presents the story of Amaza Lee Meredith (1895-1984), a little-known black woman architect, artist and educator born into the Jim Crow South. Her life and work bridge national boundaries to disrupt our understandings of the Great Migration, expand the reach of the well-documented Harlem Renaissance, and reveal the importance of architecture as a force in New Negro identity and Black middle-class self and group formation"--
Beschreibung:285 Seiten
Illustrationen, Pläne
25 cm
ISBN:9780262048347
978-0-262-04834-7