Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps : Black Women's Activism in Rural Arkansas, 1914-1965 /

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"Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps is the first major study to consider Black women's activism in rural Arkansas. The text explores Arkansas's rural history to foreground Black women's navigation of racial and gender politics as a means to uplift African Americans, develop op...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Jones-Branch, Cherisse (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2021.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Rural women
Rural conditions
Rural African Americans
Race relations
African American women political activists
Rural women > Arkansas > History > 20th century.
Rural African Americans > Arkansas > History > 20th century.
African American women political activists > Arkansas > History > 20th century.
Arkansas
Arkansas > Race relations.
Arkansas > Rural conditions.
History
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Better Living by Their Own Bootstraps is the first major study to consider Black women's activism in rural Arkansas. The text explores Arkansas's rural history to foreground Black women's navigation of racial and gender politics as a means to uplift African Americans, develop opportunities for social mobility, and subvert the formidable structures of white supremacy during the Jim Crow years"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource (240 pages).
ISBN:9781610757447

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