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Stanton, Kansas

This is the small town where Not without Laughter is set.

Chicago

This is the city where Jimboy and Annjee end up and where Sandy goes to live with Annjee when she has the money to send for him and Jimboy has gone to fight in World War I.

Aunt Hager's House

Sandy grows up here until Aunt Hager dies.

Tempy's House

Sandy lives in this much nicer home after Aunt Hager dies.

High and Low-Church Black Christianity

These two types of churches that are based on social class and socioeconomic status.

Segregation

Numerous times in the book, Sandy, his friends and his family are excluded from city events due to this.

Crowville

This is the post-slavery black town where Sister Johnson lived. Black people accumulated quite a bit of wealth and the white people resented them so much that at the first provocation, they evicted...

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