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Crossing the line : women's interracial activism in South Carolina during and after World War II /

The author explores how South Carolina women reacted to the mid-century social and political climate to challenge the racial status quo in their state. She focuses on the interaction of black and white women in a variety of organizations and explores the limitations of interracial activism.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones-Branch, Cherisse (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "The Lord requires justice of us": civil rights activism in World War II South Carolina
  • "The negro only wanted a chance to live": civil rights activism in postwar South Carolina
  • "How shall I sing the Lord's song?": reactions to Brown v. Board of Education in South Carolina
  • "Strength and faith to stand together": civil rights activism and South Carolina YWCAs
  • "Become active in this service to the community": the possibilities and limitations of racial change and interracial activism in South Carolina.