04332nam 2200889Ia 450 991080878530332120240513064140.01-282-94087-297866129408731-60473-760-32027/heb34654(CKB)2670000000061793(EBL)619199(OCoLC)690212051(SSID)ssj0000431310(PQKBManifestationID)11296550(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000431310(PQKBWorkID)10475977(PQKB)10581948(StDuBDS)EDZ0000203678(MdBmJHUP)muse13569(Au-PeEL)EBL619199(CaPaEBR)ebr10436097(CaONFJC)MIL294087(MiAaPQ)EBC619199(dli)HEB34654.0001.001(MiU)MIU346540001001(EXLCZ)99267000000006179320080711d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrWomen and the civil rights movement, 1954-1965 /edited by Davis W. Houck and David E. Dixon1st ed.Jackson University Press of Mississippi20091 online resource (351 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-60473-107-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction: Recovering Women's Voices from the Civil Rights Movement; MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE; SARAH PATTON BOYLE; MAMIE TILL BRADLEY; DAISY S. LAMPKIN; ROSA PARKS; AGNES E. MEYER; KATHARINE DU PRE LUMPKIN; FRANCES H. WILLIAMS; EDITH S. SAMPSON; JOHNNIE CARR; LORRAINE HANSBERRY; DOROTHY TILLY; DELLA D. SULLINS; BARBARA POSEY; PRISCILLA STEPHENS; CASEY HAYDEN; MODJESKA M. SIMKINS; CHARLOTTA BASS; DIANE NASH; LILLIAN SMITH; KATIE LOUCHHEIM; ANNE BRADEN; MARION KING; MARGARET C. MCCULLOCH; JANE SCHUTT; DOROTHY HEIGHT; MARIE FOSTER; PAULI MURRAY; MYRLIE EVERS; ELLA BAKER; VICTORIA GRAYELIZABETH ALLENRITA L. SCHWERNER; RUTH STEINER; FANNIE LOU HAMER; ANNIE DEVINE; DOROTHY COTTON; MARTHA RAGLAND; CONSTANCE BAKER MOTLEY; Acknowledgments; IndexHistorians have long agreed that women--black and white--were instrumental in shaping the civil rights movement. Until recently, though, such claims have not been supported by easily accessed texts of speeches and addresses. With this first-of-its-kind anthology, Davis W. Houck and David E. Dixon present thirty-nine full-text addresses by women who spoke out while the struggle was at its most intense. Beginning with the Brown decision in 1954 and extending through the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the editors chronicle the unique and important rhetorical contributions made by such well-known actiCivil rights movementsUnited StatesHistory20th centurySourcesWomen civil rights workersUnited StatesHistory20th centurySourcesAfrican AmericansCivil rightsHistory20th centurySourcesAfrican American women civil rights workersHistory20th centurySourcesWomen civil rights workersUnited StatesBiographyAfrican American women civil rights workersBiographyWomenUnited StatesHistory20th centurySourcesUnited StatesRace relationsSourcesBiographySources.Biography.Biographies.fastHistory.fastSources.fastBiographies.lcgftBiographies.rvmgfCivil rights movementsHistoryWomen civil rights workersHistoryAfrican AmericansCivil rightsHistoryAfrican American women civil rights workersHistoryWomen civil rights workersAfrican American women civil rights workersWomenHistory323.092Houck Davis W1616213Dixon David E1629015MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910808785303321Women and the civil rights movement, 1954-19653966470UNINA