South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration Ancient History Fiction now released as a standalone

now released as a standalone book for the first time ever in the US

he became the FBI’s lead international kidnapping negotiator

She has a steely composure and a plan always up her sleeve (alongside a dagger and an embroidered handkerchief)

including the Greenwich Village folk scene

South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration Ancient History Fiction now released as a standaloneIn South Side Girls Marcia Chatelain recasts Chicago's Great Migration through the lens of black girls. Focusing on the years between 1910 and 1940, when Chicago's black population quintupled, Chatelain describes how Chicago's black social scientists, urban reformers, journalists and activists formulated a vulnerable image of urban black girlhood that needed protecting. She argues that the construction and meaning of black girlhood shifted in response