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a black suffragist’s story from the Jim Crow South
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- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Alexander, Adele Logan
- Publish Year
- 2019
- Shelfmark
- VS 9 HUN 2019
- Thesaurus
- suffragettes, slavernij, oorlog en vrede, mensenrechten, Afro-Amerikaanse vrouwen, zwarte vrouwen, Verenigde Staten, biografie
- Description
- Born during the Civil War into a slaveholding family that included black, white, and Cherokee forebears, Adella Hunt Logan dedicated herself to advancing political and educational opportunities for the African American community. She taught at Alabama’s Tuskegee Institute but also joined the segregated woman suffrage movement, passing for white in order to fight for the rights of people of color. Her determination—as a wife, mother, scholar, and activist —to challenge the draconian restraints of race and gender generated conflicts that precipitated her tragic demise.. .This biography is written by Hunt Logan's granddaughter, historian Adele Logan Alexander.
black women in Africa and the Americas
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Higgs, Catherine > (ed.)
- Creator
- Moss, Barbara A. > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Kennedy, Deseriee
- Publish Year
- 2002
- Shelfmark
- B3222 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwen, vrouwbeelden, organisaties, identiteit, vluchtelingen, migratie, religie, onderwijs, mensenrechten, oorlog en vrede, poëzie, kunsten, kolonialisme, Afrika, Verenigde Staten, bundel
- Description
- This study examines the experiences of nineteenth- and twentieth-century black women in African en Afro-American diaspora communities from a variety of perspectives in a number of different settings. The collection explores the themes that have shaped black women's goals, options, and responses: religion, education, political activism, migration, and cultural transformation, examining the lives of black women in the United States and the Caribbean Basin: in the white settler societies of Kenya, Zimbabwe, and South Africa: and in the black settler societies of Liberia and Sierra Leone.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Forbes, Ella
- Publish Year
- 1998
- Shelfmark
- VS 1D 1998 - B
- Thesaurus
- zwarte vrouwen, slavernij, mensenrechten, krijgsmacht, spionnen, heldinnen, oorlog en vrede, Verenigde Staten, 19e eeuw
- Description
- Aandacht voor de rol van zwarte vrouwen tijdens de burgeroorlog in de VS (1861-1865), als soldaten, spionnen, verpleegsters, koks, helpsters van vluchtelingen, ondersteunsters van zwarte soldaten, activisten voor burgerrechten.
US women of color : issues and strategies : report tot the UN World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, and Related Intolerance, Durban.
- Categories
- Book/Boek
- Creator
- Blackwell, Maylei > (ed.)
- Creator
- Burnham, Linda > (ed.)
- Creator
- Choi, Jung Hee > (ed.)
- Contributor
- Shaylor, Cassandra
- Publish Year
- 2001
- Shelfmark
- C426 - C
- Thesaurus
- racisme, geweld, immigratie, latina's, zwarte vrouwen, allochtonen, Aziatisch, gelijke beloning, mensenrechten, oorlog en vrede, Verenigde Staten, VN, congrespaper, bundel
- Description
- 'Time to rise' attempts to present a substantive view of the conditions and issues facingUS women of color. It aims to contribute to a fuller understanding of the multitude of concrete ways in which race, gender, class, and sexual orientation intersect to shape the lives of US women of color.
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