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The Stories of Building the Black Beach Community of Ocean City, North Carolina shares a provocative story about a small Black beach community on North Topsail Island, North Carolina. Ocean City residents radically created a safe harbor for Blacks to visit, live, worship and recreate in the midst of de facto segregation.
List of contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Chapter I: The Sankofa Clapback
Chapter II: The Creation of Black Beach Communities
Chapter III: Strategic Mothering - practicing a racial justice ethos
Chapter IV: Cottage Services to Chapel: The Black Episcopalian Effect
Conclusion: Another Episcopal Identity: Camp Oceanside
Bibliography
About the Author
About the author
Hope Jackson is director of the Master's program in English and African-American Literature in the English Department at North Carolina A&T State University.
Summary
The Stories of Building the Black Beach Community of Ocean City, North Carolina shares a provocative story about a small Black beach community on North Topsail Island, North Carolina. Ocean City residents radically created a safe harbor for Blacks to visit, live, worship and recreate in the midst of de facto segregation.