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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Arkansas Jeanes Supervising Industrial Teachers
  • Home Demonstration Agents in Rural Black Arkansas Communities
  • African American Women's Activism in Rural Black Communities during the World War I Years
  • The 1927 Mississippi River Flood and Agrarian Activism in 1930s Arkansas
  • The State Council of Home Demonstration Clubs
  • The Arkansas Association of Colored Women
  • World War II
  • The Negro Division of the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation Negro Division and the Spirit of Cotton Pageant
  • Rural Activism in 1950s Arkansas
  • Ethel B. Dawson and the National Council of Churches of Christ Home Missions Division
  • The National Negro Home Demonstration Agents Association
  • Annie Ruth Davidson Zachary Pike, an Arkansas Homemaker, Politician Activist.

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