TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bracey,Earnest N.
TI  - The Moulin Rouge and Black rights in Las Vegas: a history of the first racially integrated hotel-casino 
SN  - 0786439920
AV  - TX941.M69 B73 2009
U1  - 647.9409793135 22
PY  - 2009///]
CY  - Jefferson, N.C.
PB  - McFarland & Company
KW  - Moulin Rouge (Hotel-Casino : Las Vegas, Nev.)
KW  - Hotels
KW  - Nevada
KW  - Las Vegas
KW  - History
KW  - Casinos
KW  - United States
KW  - Race relations
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-218) and index; Preface --; Introduction --; 1; In the Beginning --; 2; The Inevitability of Interracial Socialization in Las Vegas --; 3; The Main Event --; 4; After the Lights and Fanfare --; 5; The New Business Acquisition --; 6; The Persistence of Cultural, Racial and Religious Barriers --; 7; The Desegregation Agreement --; 8; Hot Times in the City --; 9; Blacks Need Not Apply Here --; 10; The Black Political Revolution in Las Vegas --; 11; The Significance of Black Women in the Civil Rights Movement --; 12; A Lack of Economic Security and Opportunity --; 13; The End of an Era --; 14; The Power Brokers and a Raw Deal --; 15; Economic Discrimination and Education --; 16; A Dream Deferred Forever --; 17; The Beginning of the End --; 18; The Walls Come Tumbling Down --; 19; The New Black Entrepreneurs --; 20; Reflections on a Place and Time --; Conclusion --; Postscript
N2  - "This book is a comprehensive history of the Moulin Rouge, explaining the important role that the hotel-casino played in early desegregation efforts in Las Vegas"--Provided by publisher
ER  -