Negroland: A Memoir Best of Granta and women’s empowerment

and women’s empowerment

Living off the grid has become increasingly desirable in recent years

Hannett presents the everyday experiences of a compelling cast of women

from Arthur Liberty's 'Eastern Bazaar' to its Art Nouveau furniture

medicine and transport

Negroland: A Memoir Best of Granta and women’s empowermentThe daughter of a successful paediatrician and a fashionable socialite, Margo Jefferson spent her childhood among Chicago's black elite. She calls this society 'Negroland': 'a small region of Negro America where residents were sheltered by a certain amount of privilege and plenty'. With privilege came expectation. Reckoning with the limits and demands of Negroland at crucial historical moments the civil rights movement, the dawn of feminism, the