Georgia of the North

Georgia of the North

Black Women and the Civil Rights Movement in New Jersey

Williams, Hettie V.

Rutgers University Press

07/2024

220

Dura

Inglês

9781978819436

15 a 20 dias

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CoverSeries EditorsTitle PageCopyrightDedicationContentsList of Illustrations and TablesList of AbbreviationsIntroduction1. "Bury Me in a Free Land": The Great Migration and the Rise of the Black Population in the Garden State2. "Still I'll Rise": Black Community Institutions and the Rise of the Black Professional Class in New Jersey3. "A Young Colored Girl's Haven from Prejudice": The Montclair YWCA and the Black Women's Club Movement in New Jersey4. "The Urgency of the Hour Was with Us": Anna Arnold Hedgeman and the Civil Rights Movement in the North5. "Now Is the Time to Plan for Your Future": Sara Spencer Washington's Boardwalk Empire and the Black Freedom Struggle in Atlantic City6. "Between These Two Extremes": Marion Thompson Wright and the Civil Rights Movement in New JerseyAcknowledgmentsNotesBibliographyIndexAbout the Author
race; ethnicity; new jersey; african american; black; africana studies; great migration; second great migration; history; first great migration; racism; segregation; integration; georgia; civil rights; women; gender; sex; feminism; black women