Published 2013
Table of Contents:
“…Introduction : Idlewild in Historical Context and Contemporary Times -- The Idlewild Resort Company and Developments in the New Negro Movement at a Unique, Utopian Negro Resort Town -- Racial Uplift and Economic Progress During the Depression and World War II -- Phil Giles Enterprises : Promoting and Sustaining Tourism and Economic Development in the Resort Capital of America -- Arthur "Daddy" Braggs and the Arthur Braggs Idlewild
Revue : Making Entertainment and Civil Rights History During the Cold War -- Blazing Flames, the Big Comeback, and the
Revue's Exit from the Idlewild Scene : Tantalizing Mexican Dance Tales and the Tracks -- Turning the Entertainment Economic Engine Off : Socioeconomic Decline and Unintended Consequences During the Post-Civil Rights Era -- Idlewild : the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly : Music Festivals, Infrastructural Changes, a Historic Preservation Ceremony, and a Centennial Celebration -- Myths, Realities, and Possibilities of Revitalizing Michigan's "Black Eden."…”
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