Graduation Year
2016
Document Type
Thesis
Degree
M.L.A.
Degree Name
Master of Liberal Arts (M.L.A.)
Degree Granting Department
Humanities and Cultural Studies
Major Professor
Cheryl Rodriguez, Ph.D.
Committee Member
Laurie Lahey, Ph.D.
Committee Member
Daphne Thomas, Ph.D.
Keywords
African Americans in Tampa, Black Communities, Black Family, Kinship
Abstract
This study will investigate family life and explore the realities and the resilience of traditional, Black middle class families in Carver City-Lincoln Gardens through changing times. This research will contribute to the literature on local history in Tampa, with a particular focus on Black family. The goal of this study is to demonstrate how Black families support and sustain themselves through the collective efforts of the community and extend kinships.
Scholar Commons Citation
Armstrong, Lisa K., "Family Life in Carver City- Lincoln Gardens" (2016). USF Tampa Graduate Theses and Dissertations.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/etd/6169