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The Last Children of Mill Creek
The Last Children of Mill Creek
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The Last Children of Mill Creek
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Vivian Gibson grew up in Mill Creek, a neighborhood of St. Louis razed in 1959 to build a highway. Her family, friends, church community, and neighbors were all displaced by urban renewal. In this moving memoir, Gibson recreates the every day lived experiences of her family, including her college-educated mother, who moved to St. Louis as part of the Great Migration, her friends, shop owners, teachers, and others who made Mill Creek into a warm, tight-knit, African-American community, and refle…
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  • Year: 2020
  • Pages: 150
  • ISBN: 9781948742795
  • ISBN-10: 1948742799
  • ISBN-13: 9781948742795
  • Format: ePub
  • Language: English

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Vivian Gibson grew up in Mill Creek, a neighborhood of St. Louis razed in 1959 to build a highway. Her family, friends, church community, and neighbors were all displaced by urban renewal. In this moving memoir, Gibson recreates the every day lived experiences of her family, including her college-educated mother, who moved to St. Louis as part of the Great Migration, her friends, shop owners, teachers, and others who made Mill Creek into a warm, tight-knit, African-American community, and reflects upon what it means that Mill Creek was destroyed by racism and “urban renewal.”

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  • Author: Vivian Gibson
  • Publisher:
  • Year: 2020
  • Pages: 150
  • ISBN: 9781948742795
  • ISBN-10: 1948742799
  • ISBN-13: 9781948742795
  • Format: ePub
  • Language: English English

Vivian Gibson grew up in Mill Creek, a neighborhood of St. Louis razed in 1959 to build a highway. Her family, friends, church community, and neighbors were all displaced by urban renewal. In this moving memoir, Gibson recreates the every day lived experiences of her family, including her college-educated mother, who moved to St. Louis as part of the Great Migration, her friends, shop owners, teachers, and others who made Mill Creek into a warm, tight-knit, African-American community, and reflects upon what it means that Mill Creek was destroyed by racism and “urban renewal.”

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