What a Mighty Power We Can Be : African American Fraternal Groups and the Struggle for Racial Equality /

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"From the nineteenth through the mid-twentieth centuries, millions of American men and women participated in fraternal associations--self-selecting brotherhoods and sisterhoods that provided aid to members, enacted group rituals, and engaged in community service. Even more than whites did, Afri...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteurs principaux: Skocpol, Theda (Auteur), Ganz, Marshall, 1943- (Auteur), Liazos, Ariane, 1976- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Civil Rights Movement.
Verenigingen.
Zusterschappen.
Broederschappen.
Verbrüderung
Ethnische Beziehungen
Bürgerrechtsbewegung
Bruderschaft
Race relations.
Civil rights movements.
African Americans > Societies, etc.
African Americans > Civil rights.
African American fraternal organizations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Noirs americains > Associations > Histoire.
Mouvements des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Societes d'aide mutuelle noires americaines > Histoire.
Noirs americains > Droits > Histoire.
African Americans > Societies, etc. > History.
Civil rights movements > United States > History.
African American fraternal organizations > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
USA.
Verenigde Staten.
USA
United States.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Race relations.
History.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • African American fraternalism : a missing chapter in the story of U.S. civic democracy
  • The panorama of African American fraternal federations / with the assistance of Jennifer Lynn Oser
  • African American fraternals as schools for democracy
  • Proprietors, helpmates, and pilgrims in black and white fraternal rituals / by Bayliss Camp and Orit Kent
  • Defending the legal right to organize
  • Black fraternalists and the mid-twentieth-century movement for civil rights
  • The achievements of African American fraternalism.

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