In Search of the New South

Discover a profound exploration of social justice and economic disparity in Robert D. Bullard's insightful book, In Search of the New South. Published in 1991, this compelling work spans 224 pages and delves into the experiences of African Americans in the Southern United States. Bullard dedicates this book to the resilient Third World communities within America, analyzing how they have navigated the growth and prosperity associated with the "New South." Through detailed case studies of six major southern cities, particularly during the transformative 1970s and mid-1980s, the author sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of black populations. This book is essential for anyone interested in African American studies, ethnic studies, and the socio-economic conditions of the South. Join Bullard on this enlightening journey that challenges perceptions and invites readers to reflect on the true narrative of Southern progress.