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Strategic Sisterhood : The National Council of Negro Women in the Black Freedom Struggle /

Offering a sweeping view of the National Council of Negro Women's (NCNW) behind-the-scenes efforts to fight racism, poverty, and sexism in the late twentieth century, Rebecca Tuuri examines how the group teamed with US presidents, foundations, and grassroots activists alike to implement a numbe...

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Autor principal: Tuuri, Rebecca (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Maneuvering for the movement : the world of broken politics in the NCNW, 1935-1963
  • Creating a ministry of presence : setting up an interracial civil rights organization, 1963-1964
  • High heels on the ground : the power of personal witness, 1964
  • We have, happily, gone beyond the chit chat over tea cups stage : moving beyond dialogue, 1965-1966
  • You know about what it's like to need a good house : the changing face of the expert, 1966-1970
  • But if you have a pig in your backyard nobody can push you around : black self-help and community survival, 1967-1975
  • The power of four million women : growing the Council, 1967-1980
  • Mississippi has been the taillight and now they're the headlight : the Council's international work, 1975-1985.