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 | American Babylon: Race and the Struggle for Postwar Oakland (Politics and Society in Twentieth-Century America) (Updated Edition) by Robert O. Self (Series Editor), Julian Zelizer (Series Editor), Linda Gordon (Series Editor), William Chafe (Series Editor) Paperback, 408 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-691-12486-8 / 0691124868 ISBN-13: 978-0-691-12486-5 / 9780691124865 As the birthplace of the Black Panthers and a nationwide tax revolt, California embodied a crucial motif of the postwar United States: the rise of suburbs and the decline of cities, a process in which black and white histories inextricably joined. American Babylon tells this story through Oakland an | |