City of Hope, City of Rage

by Seth A. Weitz

★★★★☆
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Description

Examines Miami’s turbulent transformation from a segregated vacation destination to a global, multicultural metropolis City of Hope, City of Rage gives a fascinating account of three turbulent and transformative decades in the history of Miami. Marked by mass immigration, racially motivated uprisings, economic inequity, rising crime, and social change, Miami’s history from 1968 to 1994 saw the city evolve rapidly from a predominantly white southern city and vacation spot into a global, Hispanic-