TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bush,Gregory Wallace
TI  - White sand, black beach: civil rights, public space, and Miami's Virginia Key 
SN  - 9780813055831
AV  - F319.M6 B87 2016eb
U1  - 323.1196/0730759381 23
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Gainesville
PB  - University Press of Florida
KW  - African Americans
KW  - Civil rights
KW  - Florida
KW  - Miami
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - POLITICAL SCIENCE
KW  - Political Freedom & Security
KW  - Civil Rights
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Human Rights
KW  - fast
KW  - Race relations
KW  - HISTORY / African American
KW  - Virginia Key (Miami, Fla.)
KW  - Miami (Fla.)
KW  - Virginia Key
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction: The struggle for the civil right to public space in Miami -- Wade-in: Lawson Thomas and the potent combination of direct action and negotiation -- Beyond colored town: the changing boundaries of race relations and African American community -- Life in Miami, 1896-1945 -- Island pleasures: memories of African American life at Virginia Key Beach -- The shifting sands of civil rights in southeast Florida, 1945-1976 -- Public land by the sea: developing Virginia Key, 1945-1976 -- The erosion of a "world-class" urban paradise: tourism, the environmental movement, and planning -- Related to Virginia Key Beach, 1982-1998 -- Forging our civil right to public space, 1999-2015 -- Afterword: The real Miami; better than a theme park
N2  - Combining archival research and oral history, Bush examines Virginia Key Beach as a window into local activism and forms of black-white dialogue in multicultural Miami from 1915 to 2012
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