Organized White Women and the Challenge of Racial Integration, 1945-1965 /

This monograph asserts that the troubled history of segregation within American women's associations created a legacy of racial exclusivity and privilege. While acknowledging the progressive potential of women's associations and the extent to which they created a legitimate outlet for Amer...

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Main Author: Laville, Helen
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer Science and Business Media : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
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Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Notes; Chapter 2: Women's Associations in the United States; Notes; Chapter 3: The League of Women Voters; Notes; Chapter 4: The American Association of  University Women; Notes; Chapter 5: The National Women's Committee on Civil Rights; Notes; Chapter 6: Wednesdays in Mississippi; Notes; Chapter 7: Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Archives; National Archives for Black Women's History, Mary McLeod Bethune House, Washington DC; Sophia Smith Library, Smith College, Massachusetts
  • Robert Woodruff Library, Emory University, Atlanta GeorgiaBirmingham Public Library, Birmingham Alabama; Georgia State Archives; Auburn Library, Auburn Alabama; John Fitzgerald Kennedy Library, Boston Massachusetts; Schlesinger library, Radcliffe College, Boston, Massachusetts; National Archives, Washington DC; Library of Congress, Washington DC; University of Missouri Archives, Kansas City Missouri; Microfilm Collections; Articles; Books; Dissertations; Web Sites; Oral Histories; Index