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" Our separate ways : "
Christina Greene.
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BL
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563342
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b392585
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Main Entry
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Christina Greene
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Title & Author
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Our separate ways : : women and the Black freedom movement in Durham, North Carolina\ Christina Greene.
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Publication Statement
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Chapel Hill ; London : The University of North Carolina Press,, [2005] ©2005
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(xviii, 366 pages) : illustrations
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ISBN
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0807876372
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: 9780807876374
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Contents
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If you want anything done, get the women and the children : fighting Jim Crow in the 1940s and 1950s -- A few still, small voices : black freedom and white allies in the doldrums -- The sisters behind the brothers : the Durham movement, 1957-1963 -- The uninhibited voice of the poor : african american women and neighborhood organizing -- Someday-- the colored and white will stand together : organizing poor whites -- I can't catch everybody, but I can try : black power politics, the boycott, and the decline of neighborhood organizing -- Visiting ladies : interracial sisterhood and the politics of respectability.
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Abstract
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Christina Greene examines how several generations of black and white women, low-income as well as more affluent, shaped the struggle for black freedom in Durham, North Carolina. Greene demonstrates that women activists frequently were more organized, more militant, and more numerous than their male counterparts.",,,,,,"Christina Greene examines how several generations of black and white women, low-income as well as more affluent, shaped the struggle for black freedom in Durham, North Carolina. Greene demonstratesChristina Greene examines how several generations of black and white women, low-income as well as more affluent, shaped the struggle for black freedom in Durham, North Carolina. Greene demonstratesChristina Greene examines how several generations of black and white women, low-income as well as more affluent, shaped the struggle for black freedom in Durham, North Carolina. Greene demonstrates
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Electronic books; History
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