ISBN:
9780814783139
,
9780814733127 (Sekundärausgabe)
Language:
English
Pages:
364 p.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. Online-Ressource ISBN 9780814733127
Edition:
[Online-Ausg.]
DDC:
323.1196/073
Keywords:
Schwarze
;
Frau
;
Radikalismus
;
USA
;
Aufsatzsammlung
Abstract:
The story of the black freedom struggle in America has been overwhelmingly male-centric, starring leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Huey Newton. With few exceptions, black women have been perceived as supporting actresses; as behind-the-scenes or peripheral activists, or rank and file party members. But what about Vicki Garvin, a Brooklyn-born activist who became a leader of the National Negro Labor Council and guide to Malcolm X on his travels through Africa? What about Shirley Chisholm, the first black Congresswoman?. From Rosa Parks and Esther Cooper Jackson, to Shirley G...
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Online-Ausg.:
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