Ella Baker : community organizer of the Civil Rights movement /

Ella Josephine Baker was among the most influential strategists of the most important social movement in modern U.S. history, the civil rights movement. With a career that spanned decades, and which began long before the civil rights movement took on widespread, populist appeal, Ella Baker was one o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Moye, J. Todd
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham, Maryland : ROWMAN and LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS, INC., [2013]
Series:Library of African-American biography.
Subjects:
Baker, Ella, > 1903-1986.
Baker, Ella, > 1903-1986
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Biographies.
Défenseuses des droits de l'homme noires américaines > Biographies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African American women civic leaders.
African American women civil rights workers.
African Americans > Social conditions.
Civil rights workers.
United States.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Strong people don't need strong leaders
  • A deep sense of community
  • Hotbed of radical thinking
  • Give light and the people will find a way
  • The hard job of getting down and helping people
  • Bigger than a hamburger
  • We who believe in freedom cannot rest
  • The tribe increases.

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