Women Civil Rights Leaders
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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.
An examination of the women leaders in the civil rights movement in the United States.
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Lucent library of Black history.
PUBLISHED
Detroit : Lucent Books, c2013.
Year Published: 2013
Description: 120 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781420508802
1420508806
SUBJECTS
Women civil rights workers -- History -- 20th century.
African American women civil rights workers -- History -- 20th century.
Civil rights movements -- History -- 20th century.
Women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.