Our separate ways : women and the Black freedom movement in Durham, North Carolina /

Christina Greene examines how several generations of black and white women, low-income as well as more affluent, shaped the struggle for black freedom in Durham, North Carolina. Greene demonstrates that women activists frequently were more organized, more militant, and more numerous than their male...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Greene, Christina, 1951- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press, [2005]
Colección:UNC Press law publications.
Women and the law.
Civil rights and social justice.
Temas:
1900-1999
African Americans > Civil rights > North Carolina > Durham > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > North Carolina > Durham > History > 20th century.
African American women > Political activity > North Carolina > Durham > History > 20th century.
Women, White > Political activity > North Carolina > Durham > History > 20th century.
Noirs américains > Droits > Caroline du Nord > Durham > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Caroline du Nord > Durham > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noires américaines > Activité politique > Caroline du Nord > Durham > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Blanches > Activité politique > Caroline du Nord > Durham > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African American women > Political activity.
African Americans > Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Race relations.
Bürgerrecht
Politisches Handeln
Ethnische Beziehungen
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Frau
Durham (N.C.) > Race relations.
North Carolina > Durham.
Durham, NC
Schwarze.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • If you want anything done, get the women and the children : fighting Jim Crow in the 1940s and 1950s
  • A few still, small voices : black freedom and white allies in the doldrums
  • The sisters behind the brothers : the Durham movement, 1957-1963
  • The uninhibited voice of the poor : african american women and neighborhood organizing
  • Someday-- the colored and white will stand together : organizing poor whites
  • I can't catch everybody, but I can try : black power politics, the boycott, and the decline of neighborhood organizing
  • Visiting ladies : interracial sisterhood and the politics of respectability.

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