Hands on the freedom plow : personal accounts by women in SNCC / edited by Faith S. Holsaert ... [et at.].

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Other Authors: Holsaert, Faith S.
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010], ©2010.
Subjects:
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) > Biography.
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
African American women political activists > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century.
United States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:616 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • pt. 1. Fighting for my rights : one SNCC woman's experience, 1961-1964
  • pt. 2. Entering troubled waters : sit-ins, the founding of SNCC, and the freedom rides, 1960-1963
  • pt. 3. Movement leaning posts : the heart and soul of the southwest Georgia movement, 1961-1963
  • pt. 4. Standing tall : the southwest Georgia movement, 1962-1963
  • pt. 5. Get on board : the Mississippi movement through the Atlantic City challenge, 1961-1964
  • pt. 6. Cambridge, Maryland : the movement under attack, 1961-1964
  • pt. 7. A sense of family : the National SNCC Office, 1960-1964
  • pt. 8. Fighting another day : the Mississippi movement after Atlantic City, 1964-1966
  • pt. 9. The constant struggle : the Alabama movement, 1963-1966
  • Black power : issues of continuity, change, and personal identity, 1964-1969.