Hands on the freedom plow : personal accounts by women in SNCC /

Hands on the freedom plow : personal accounts by women in SNCC /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010]
©2010
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Subject:
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) -- Biography.
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.)
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women political activists -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century.
African American women civil rights workers.
African American women political activists.
African Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements.
Race relations.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Southern States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.
Southern States.
United States.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11269438
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Other authors / contributors:Holsaert, Faith S.
ISBN:9780252035579
0252035577
9780252098871
0252098870
Notes:Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
Summary:Fifty-two women - northern and southern, young and old, urban and rural, black, white, and Latina - share their courageous personal stories of working for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement. The testimonies cover early sit-ins, voter registration campaigns, and Freedom Rides; the 1963 March on Washington, the Mississippi Freedom Summer, and the Movements in Alabama and Maryland; Black Power and anti-war activism. --publisher's description.
Other form:Print version: Hands on the freedom plow 9780252035579 (cloth : acid-free paper)

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