Drake, St.Clair.

Black metropolis : a study of Negro life in a northern city / St. Clari Drake and Horace R. Cayton ; introduction by Richard Wright. - 1st Harper Torchbook ed. / introduction to Torchbook ed. by Everett C. Hughes. Rev. and enl. ed. - New York : Harper & Row, 1962. - xl, 377 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. - Harper torchbooks. The academy library . - Harper torchbooks. Academy library .

"An appendix, 'Black metropolis, 1961' has been added to this volume by the authors"--Volume 1. "An authors' preface, a new chapter, 'Bronzeville 1961' and 'Suggestions for collateral reading, 1962' have been added to this volume"--Volume 2.

Includes bibliographical references and index.


African Americans--Economic conditions
African Americans--Social conditions
African Americans--Illinois--Chicago


Chicago (Ill.)--Economic conditions
Chicago (Ill.)--Social conditions

F548.9.N3 / D68 1962