Children of the changing south : accounts of growing up during and after integration / edited by Foster Dickson.

Contributor Dickson, Foster.

Imprint:Jefferson, NC : McFarland & Co., .

Descriptionvi, 189 p. ; 23 cm.

Note:Introduction / by Foster Dickson -- Power, love, and a sound mind / by Jacqueline Wheelock -- Covered walkways / by Lean'tin Bracks -- Black bitch / by Jim Grimsley -- Conversion / by Lillie Anne Brown -- Growing up out of place / by Becky McLaughlin -- Women's works and working women / by Leslie Haynsworth -- 1975 wasn't a very good year / by Georgene Bess Montgomery -- The absence of water / by Glenis Redmond -- Black power / by Stephanie Powell Watts -- 1987 tenth grade / by Camika C. Spencer -- Why it matters / by Anne Estepp -- The difference / by Ashley Day -- Hed : the unwritten rules / by Dawne Shand -- Attempts to bury history backfire : when do the people learn? / by Kyes Stevens -- Hiding next door / by Vallie Lynn Watson -- Elevator music / by Ravi Howard -- What is there to say? / by Ray Morton -- Facing South / by Kathleen Rooney -- Afterword / by David Molina.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

Note:"In this collection of memoirs, writers, teachers, scholars and historians recall growing up in the South from the late 1950's to the early 1990's, revealing how the region changed over time, as well as how a Southern childhood varied across time, gender, socio-economic status, and geography" --provided by the puiblisher

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