Womanist justice, womanist hope /

Womanist justice, womanist hope / Emilie M. Townes.

This book offers an important contribution to the recovery and articulation of African-American womanist experience. Ida Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) was an activist, social reformer, and churchwoman. Womanist justice, womanist hope recovers her life and historical context and examines the extent to wh...

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Main Author: Townes, Emilie Maureen, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Atlanta, Ga. : Scholars Press, [1993]
Series:American Academy of Religion academy series ; no. 79.
Subjects:
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., > 1862-1931.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
Simmons University. > Library. > Gifts. Maylott.
Table of Contents:
  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Regal, intolerant, impulsive
  • The use of biography and autobiography to reconstruct the social and moral perspectives of African-American women
  • African-American women and the United States ethos, 1892-1930: Emerging social class and the nature of work
  • African-American women and the United States ethos, 1892-1920: spirituality, domesticity, social reform, and the women's club movement
  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett: Her social and moral perspectives
  • Ida B. Wells-Barnett: The anti-lynching crusade
  • Towards a contemporary womanist Christian social ethic.

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