Crossing the line women's interracial activism in South Carolina during and after World War II /
The author explores how South Carolina women reacted to the mid-century social and political climate to challenge the racial status quo in their state. She focuses on the interaction of black and white women in a variety of organizations and explores the limitations of interracial activism.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]. |
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| Online Access: | Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Crossing the line |h [electronic resource] : |b women's interracial activism in South Carolina during and after World War II / |c Cherisse Jones-Branch. |
| 246 | 2 | |a Crossing the Line: Women's Interracial Activism in South Carolina During and After World War II | |
| 264 | 1 | |a Gainesville : |b University Press of Florida, |c [2014]. | |
| 264 | 4 | |c ©2014 | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 163-176)and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a "The Lord requires justice of us": civil rights activism in World War II South Carolina -- "The negro only wanted a chance to live": civil rights activism in postwar South Carolina -- "How shall I sing the Lord's song?": reactions to Brown v. Board of Education in South Carolina -- "Strength and faith to stand together": civil rights activism and South Carolina YWCAs -- "Become active in this service to the community": the possibilities and limitations of racial change and interracial activism in South Carolina. | |
| 520 | |a The author explores how South Carolina women reacted to the mid-century social and political climate to challenge the racial status quo in their state. She focuses on the interaction of black and white women in a variety of organizations and explores the limitations of interracial activism. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Women civil rights workers |z South Carolina |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Civil rights movements |z South Carolina |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a African American women |z South Carolina |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a South Carolina |x Race relations |x History |y 20th century. | |
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