How Long? How Long? : African American Women in the Struggle for Civil Rights.
A compelling and readable narrative history, How Long?, How Long? presents both a rethinking of social movement theory and a controversial thesis: that chroniclers have egregiously neglected the most important leaders of the civil-rights movement, African-American women, in favor of higher-profile A...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1997.
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Full text (MFA users only) |
ISBN: | 9781602562042 1602562040 0190283335 9780190283339 0199761698 9780199761692 1423741145 9781423741145 0198027443 9780198027447 |
Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction; ONE: Rethinking Social Movement Theory: Race, Class, Gender, and Culture; TWO: Exclusion, Empowerment, and Partnership: Race Gender Relations; THREE: Women and the Escalation of the Civil Rights Movement; FOUR: Sustaining the Momentum of the Movement; FIVE: Sowing the Seeds of Mass Mobilization; SIX: Bridging Students to the Movement; SEVEN: Race, Class, and Culture Matter; EIGHT: Bringing the Movement Home to Small Cities and Rural Communities; NINE: Cooperation and Conflict in the Civil Rights Movement; TEN: The Movement Unravels from the Bottom.