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Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941–1965
Crawford
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Description for Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941–1965
Paperback. Rewrites the history of the civil rights movement, recognizing the contributions of Black women. Series: Blacks in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
"[Women in the Civil Rights Movement] helps break the gender line that restricted women in civil rights history to background and backstage roles, and places them in front, behind, and in the middle of the Southern movement that re-made America. . . . It is an invaluable resource which helps set history straight." —Julian Bond
" . . . remains one of the best single sources currently available on the unique contributions of Black women in the desegregation movement." —Manning Marable
Rewrites the history of the civil rights movement, recognizing the contributions of Black women.
Product Details
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Series
Blacks in the Diaspora
Condition
New
Weight
481g
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Bloomington, IN, United States
ISBN
9780253208323
SKU
V9780253208323
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-12
About Crawford
VICKI L. CRAWFORD is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at Morehouse College. JACQUELINE ANNE ROUSE, Associate Professor at Morehouse College and Assistant Editor of the Journal of Negro History, is the author of Lugenia Burns Hope: Black Southern Reformer. BARBARA WOODS is Chair of the Department of History, Philosophy, and Religion at Hampton University.
Reviews for Women in the Civil Rights Movement: Trailblazers and Torchbearers, 1941–1965
"[Women in the Civil Rights Movement] helps break the gender line that restricted women in civil rights history to background and backstage roles... It is an invaluable resource which helps set history straight." Julian Bond " ... the volume remains one of the best single sources currently available on the unique contributions of Black women in the desegregation movement." Manning ... Read more