Invisible Activists : Women of the Louisiana NAACP and the Struggle for Civil Rights, 1915-1945 /

Behind the historical accounts of the great men of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People lies the almost forgotten story of the black women who not only participated in the organization but actually helped it thrive in the early twentieth-century South. In Invisible Activist...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sartain, Lee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2007.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People > History > 20th century.
Race relations.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American women political activists.
African American women civil rights workers.
Defenseuses des droits de l'homme noires americaines > Louisiane > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Femmes activistes noires americaines > Louisiane > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noirs americains > Droits > Louisiane > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > Louisiane > Histoire > 20e siecle.
African American women civil rights workers > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
African American women political activists > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Civil rights > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Louisiana > History > 20th century.
Louisiana.
Louisiane > Relations raciales > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Louisiana > Race relations > History > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Weapons of the utmost value : NAACP organizational history, 1909-1945
  • The sympathy of women : Black women's involvement in Louisiana civil rights up to 1920
  • Destined to bring splendid results : NAACP women's auxiliaries and networks, 1921-1945
  • God's valiant minority : teachers and civil rights
  • Leaders who persevere : elected officials
  • We are but Americans : Miss Georgia M. Johnson
  • Conclusion.

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