Author: Bowen, Louise de Koven
Synopsis:
In 'The Colored People of Chicago: An Investigation Made for the Juvenile Protective Association', Louise de Koven Bowen delves into the lives of the African American community in Chicago during the early 20th century. Through her meticulous investigation, she uncovers the challenges, triumphs, and injustices faced by these individuals, shedding light on a community often overlooked and misunderstood. As she explores the various aspects of their lives, Bowen presents a compelling narrative that invites readers to question societal norms and confront the complexities of race and identity.
Genres: Non-fiction, Social commentary, Historical analysis
Themes: Racial inequality, Social justice, Community resilience
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