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With her fist raised : Dorothy Pitman Hughes and the transformative power of black community activism / Laura L. Lovett.
"The first biography of Dorothy Pitman Hughes, co-founder of Ms. Magazine and trailblazing Black feminist activist whose work made children, race, and welfare rights central to the women's movement"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807008898
- ISBN: 0807008893
- Physical Description: xi, 161 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-148) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- The Ridleys: Growing Up in Georgia -- Finding Her Voice: Moving "Up South" -- Childcare, Community Care : Activism in New York City -- "Sisters Under the Skin": Taking the Stage in the Women's Movement -- "Racism with Roses": Miss New York City and the Transition to Harlem -- Whose Empowerment? Black Women's Business and the Politics of Gentrification -- Epilogue: Home Again. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lansdowne Library | HQ 1413 P58 L68 2021 (Text) | 26040003396781 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
