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Wednesdays in Mississippi : Proper Ladies Working for Radical Change, Freedom Summer 1964 /

When you think about civil rights activists, do you picture middle-aged, middle-class northern women in white gloves and tidy dresses meeting for coffee with their southern counterparts? This book tells the story of a group of women who did exactly that. As the civil rights movement reached a fevere...

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Autor principal: Harwell, Debbie Z. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Peering behind the cotton curtain -- A charter of concern for the tumultuous South -- Plotting their course -- Into the lion's den -- Meeting woman-to-woman : the real work for change -- Beyond Freedom Summer -- Conclusion -- Appendix. 
520 8 |a When you think about civil rights activists, do you picture middle-aged, middle-class northern women in white gloves and tidy dresses meeting for coffee with their southern counterparts? This book tells the story of a group of women who did exactly that. As the civil rights movement reached a fevered pitch during Freedom Summer, Wednesdays in Mississippi (WIMS) brought interfaith, interracial teams of northern women to Jackson, Mississippi, to meet with southern women to challenge injustice and open lines of communication where others had failed. 
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