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Christenson Dorothy H. <1938-> |
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Keep on fighting : the life and civil rights legacy of Marian A. Spencer / / Dorothy H. Christenson ; introduction by Mary E. Frederickson |
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Athens : , : Ohio University Press, , [2015] |
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©2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrations, portraits |
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Soggetti |
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African American civil rights workers - Ohio - Cincinnati |
Women civil rights workers - Ohio - Cincinnati |
Civil rights workers - Ohio - Cincinnati |
African Americans - Civil rights - Ohio - Cincinnati - History - 20th century |
Civil rights movements - Ohio - Cincinnati - History - 20th century |
Electronic books. |
Cincinnati (Ohio) Race relations |
Cincinnati (Ohio) Biography |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Part I. A remarkable family in twentieth-century Gallipolis, Ohio -- The Alexander family -- Education and voting -- School days -- Part II. Becoming a citizen activist -- Cincinnati, another world -- The University of Cincinnati -- A lifetime partner -- Marriage, family, and the YWCA -- Homeownership, new part-time job -- Woman's city club and fellowship house -- Part III. Family life -- New career -- Family values and celebrations -- Family travels; at home and abroad -- Fox Lake -- Personal journeys -- Part IV. Desegregation suits and continuing battles -- Coney Island -- School segregation -- Cincinnati City Council -- Fair housing -- Reproductive rights -- Voting rights -- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center. |
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