Private politics and public voices : Black women's activism from World War I to the New Deal /

Private politics and public voices : Black women's activism from World War I to the New Deal / Nikki Brown.

"What did World War I mean to African American women? Given the hostile racial climate of the day, why did black women make considerable financial contributions to the American and Allied war effort? This political history of middle-class African American women during the war and the decade tha...

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Main Author: Brown, Nikki L. M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2006]
Series:Blacks in the diaspora.
Subjects:
African American women > History > 20th century.
Middle class women > United States > History > 20th century.
African American women political activists > History > 20th century.
Patriotism > United States > History > 20th century.
Social service > United States > History > 20th century.
World War, 1914-1918 > African Americans.
World War, 1914-1918 > Women.
World War, 1914-1918 > Social aspects > United States.
Simmons University. > Library. > Gifts. Cohen.
United States > Social conditions > 1918-1932.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.

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Call Number: E185.86 .B6975 2006
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