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Crossing the Line
Cherisse Jones-Branch
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Description for Crossing the Line
Reveals the early activism of black women in organisations including the NAACP, the South Carolina Progressive Democratic Party, and the South Carolina Federation of Colored WomenAEs Clubs. It also explores the involvement of white women in such groups as the YWCA and Church Women United. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; HBJK; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Although they were accustomed to a segregated society, many women in South Carolina--both black and white, both individually and collectively--worked to change their state's unequal racial status quo. In this volume, Cherisse Jones-Branch explores the early activism of black women in organizations including the NAACP, the South Carolina Progressive Democratic Party, and the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. At the same time, she discusses the involvement of white women in such groups as the YWCA and Church Women United. Their agendas often conflicted and their attempts at interracial activism were often futile, but these black and white women ... Read more
Although they were accustomed to a segregated society, many women in South Carolina--both black and white, both individually and collectively--worked to change their state's unequal racial status quo. In this volume, Cherisse Jones-Branch explores the early activism of black women in organizations including the NAACP, the South Carolina Progressive Democratic Party, and the South Carolina Federation of Colored Women's Clubs. At the same time, she discusses the involvement of white women in such groups as the YWCA and Church Women United. Their agendas often conflicted and their attempts at interracial activism were often futile, but these black and white women ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Florida, United States
ISBN
9780813049250
SKU
V9780813049250
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