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" African American women and Christian activism : "
Judith Weisenfeld.
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BL
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721829
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b541537
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Judith Weisenfeld.
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African American women and Christian activism : : New York's black YWCA, 1905-1945\ Judith Weisenfeld.
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Cambridge, Mass. ; London: Harvard University Press, 1998
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256 pages ; 24 cm
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0674007786
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: 9780674007789
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| Contents
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Introduction "Bend the Tree While It Is Young": Institutional Alliances/Institutional Appropriations African American Women and the Politics of Racial Uplift YWCA Social Reform Work African American Women and the National YWCA "If One Life Shines": African American Women in Networks Laying an Activist Foundation Conflicting Visions Conflicting Visions "The Home-Made Girl": Constructing a Mobile Private Space Racially Charged Public Space Racialized and Gendered Public Space At "Home" in New York Performing the Private in Public "We Are It": Building on the Urban Frontier "Harlem Rides the Range" Toward a "Room " of Their Own Internal Frontiers "Interwoven Destinies": Wars at Home and Abroad The Crisis of the World "The Girl You Leave Behind" An Urban Homefiront "A Grand Place": Black America's Community Center A Community Center Educating for Christian Democracy Christianizing City Politics Girls' Work Leadership Training "Against the Tide": Interracial Work and Racial Conflict Notes Index Abbreviations
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African American women -- Religious life.
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African Americans -- Religious life.
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Christian life.
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BV1393.B58J835 1998
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Judith Weisenfeld
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