How Idlewild Courted the Black Middle Class in the 1930s

Name: How Idlewild Courted the Black Middle Class in the 1930s
Uploaded: 2020-01-16
Duration: 95108
Description: By the 1930s, the black middle class had arrived, with the purchasing power to match. Sensing an opportunity, developers established Idlewild: a summer resort aimed exclusively at African-Americans.

By the 1930s, the black middle class had arrived, with the purchasing power to match. Sensing an opportunity, developers established Idlewild: a summer resort aimed exclusively at African-Americans. (01:35)