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Autore: | Sharp Anne Wallace |
Titolo: | Women civil rights leaders / / Anne Wallace Sharp |
Pubblicazione: | Detroit : , : Lucent Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (120 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina: | 323.092/2 |
Soggetto topico: | Women civil rights workers - United States - History - 20th century |
African American women civil rights workers - History - 20th century | |
Civil rights movements - United States - History - 20th century | |
Women civil rights workers - United States | |
African American women civil rights workers | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 108-114) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: unsung heroines -- Ida Wells and the campaign against lynching -- Dorothy Height and the National Council of Negro Women -- Septima Clark and the citizenship schools -- The women of the Montgomery bus boycott -- Daisy Bates and school desegregation -- Ella Baker, the spiritual leader of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee -- Fannie Lou Hamer and the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. |
Sommario/riassunto: | Places important topics in context so that readers will understand the connection between black history and the sweep of America's story. This volume covers African American women civil rights workers. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Women civil rights leaders |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910141452703321 |
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