Colored No More : Reinventing Black Womanhood in Washington, D.C.

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Home to established African American institutions and communities, Washington, D.C., offered women in the New Negro movement a unique setting for the fight against racial and gender oppression. 'Colored No More' traces how African American women of the late-19th and early 20th century made...

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Main Author: Lindsey, Treva B.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Champaign : University of Illinois Press, 2017.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women > Suffrage.
Women.
Politics and government.
Manners and customs.
African American women > Social life and customs.
African American women > Political activity.
African American women.
Femmes > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire.
Femmes > Suffrage > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noires americaines > Activite politique > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Noires americaines > Washington (D.C.) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Femmes noires > Identite ethnique.
Noires americaines > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire.
Women > Washington (D.C.) > History.
Women > Suffrage > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
African American women > Political activity > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
African American women > Washington (D.C.) > Social life and customs.
Women, Black > Race identity.
African American women > Washington (D.C.) > History.
Washington (D.C.)
Washington (D.C.) > Administration > 20e siecle.
Washington (D.C.) > Politics and government > 20th century.
Washington (D.C.) > Social life and customs > 20th century.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Climbing the Hilltop: New Negro Womanhood at Howard University; 2 Make Me Beautiful: Aesthetic Discourses of New Negro Womanhood; 3 Performing and Politicizing "Ladyhood": Black Washington Women and New Negro Suffrage Activism; 4 Saturday at the S Street Salon: New Negro Women Playwrights; Conclusion: Turn-of-the-Century Black Womanhood; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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