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Ella Baker and the Black freedom movement : a radical democratic vision
- Title
- Ella Baker and the Black freedom movement : a radical democratic vision / Barbara Ransby.
- Author
- Ransby, Barbara.
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 470 p. : ill., ports.; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Gender & American culture
- Subjects
- Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century
- Southern States > Race relations
- Black author
- African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century
- Baker, Ella, 1903-1986
- National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Biography
- Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party Biography
- African American women civil rights workers > Biography
- Civil rights workers > United States > Biography
- United States > Race relations
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-450) and index.
- Contents
- Now, who are your people?: Norfolk, Virginia, and Littleton, North Carolina, 1903-1918 -- A reluctant rebel and an exceptional student: Shaw Academy and Shaw University, 1918-1927 -- Harlem during the 1930s: the making of a black radical activist and intellectual -- Fighting her own wars: the NAACP national office, 1940-1946 -- Cops, schools, and communism: local politics and global ideologies: New York City in the 1950s -- The preacher and the organizer: the politics of leadership in the early civil rights movement -- New battlefields and new allies: Shreveport, Birmingham, and the Southern Conference Education Fund -- Mentoring a new generation of activists: the birth of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, 1960-1961 -- The empowerment of an indigenous southern Black leadership, 1961-1964 -- Mississippi Goddamn: fighting for freedom in the belly of the beast of southern racism -- The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and the radical campaigns of the 1960s and 1970s -- A Freirian teacher, a Gramscian intellectual, and a radical humanist: Ella Baker's legacy -- Ella Baker's organizational affiliations, 1927-1986.
- Call Number
- Sc E 03-868
- ISBN
- 0807827789 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002153275
- OCLC
- 51003919
- Author
- Ransby, Barbara.
- Title
- Ella Baker and the Black freedom movement : a radical democratic vision / Barbara Ransby.
- Imprint
- Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2003.
- Series
- Gender & American culture
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [425]-450) and index.
- Local Subject
- Black author.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 03-868