South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration Ancient History Fiction including the Greenwich Village folk

including the Greenwich Village folk scene

now released as a standalone book for the first time ever in the US

But what all these legends hold in common is the certainty that whistling at night can cause evil spirits to appear—and even follow you home

from Vietnamese shrimp noodles to Peruvian chicken and pasta

a creature made of clay by a disgraced rabbi knowledgeable in the ways of dark Kabbalistic magic

South Side Girls: Growing Up in the Great Migration Ancient History Fiction including the Greenwich Village folkIn South Side Girls Marcia Chatelain recasts Chicago's Great Migration through the lens of black girls. Focusing on the years between 1910 and 1940, when Chicago's black population quintupled, Chatelain describes how Chicago's black social scientists, urban reformers, journalists and activists formulated a vulnerable image of urban black girlhood that needed protecting. She argues that the construction and meaning of black girlhood shifted in response