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- catalog abstract "The book is about the insular world of the black upper class written by a member of this hard-to-penetrate group. A conservative network of families dating back to the first black millionaires of the 1880s, the black elite has developed its own rules for membership and for maintaining a place in a world that is unaware of its vast contributions.".
- catalog contributor b11042859.
- catalog coverage "United States Race relations.".
- catalog coverage "United States Social conditions 1980-".
- catalog created "c1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "c1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1999.".
- catalog description "Black elite in Chicago -- Black elite in Washington, D.C. -- Black elite in New York City -- Black elite in Memphis -- Black elite in Detroit -- Black elite in Atlanta -- Other cities for the black elite: Nashville, New Orleans, Tuskegee, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia -- Passing for white: when the "brown paper bag test" isn't enough.".
- catalog description "The book is about the insular world of the black upper class written by a member of this hard-to-penetrate group. A conservative network of families dating back to the first black millionaires of the 1880s, the black elite has developed its own rules for membership and for maintaining a place in a world that is unaware of its vast contributions.".
- catalog description "The origins of the black upper class -- Jack and Jill: where elite black kids are separated from the rest -- The black child experience: the right cotillions, camps, and private schools -- Howard, Spelman, and Morehouse: three colleges that count -- The right fraternities and sororities -- The links and the girl friends: for black women who govern society -- The Boulé, the Guardsmen, and other groups for elite black men -- Vacation spots for the black elite.".
- catalog extent "xii, 418 p., [16] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0060183527".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "c1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : HarperCollins,".
- catalog spatial "United States Race relations.".
- catalog spatial "United States Social conditions 1980-".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "305.896/073 21".
- catalog subject "African Americans Social conditions 1975-".
- catalog subject "African Americans Social life and customs.".
- catalog subject "E185.86 .G644 1999".
- catalog subject "Elite (Social sciences) United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Upper class United States History 20th century.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Black elite in Chicago -- Black elite in Washington, D.C. -- Black elite in New York City -- Black elite in Memphis -- Black elite in Detroit -- Black elite in Atlanta -- Other cities for the black elite: Nashville, New Orleans, Tuskegee, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia -- Passing for white: when the "brown paper bag test" isn't enough.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The origins of the black upper class -- Jack and Jill: where elite black kids are separated from the rest -- The black child experience: the right cotillions, camps, and private schools -- Howard, Spelman, and Morehouse: three colleges that count -- The right fraternities and sororities -- The links and the girl friends: for black women who govern society -- The Boulé, the Guardsmen, and other groups for elite black men -- Vacation spots for the black elite.".
- catalog title "Our kind of people : inside America's Black upper class / Lawrence Otis Graham.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".