Fannie Barrier Williams : crossing the borders of region and race / Wanda A. Hendricks.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:New Black studies series.
Main Author: Hendricks, Wanda A. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Urbana, Chicago, and Springfield, [Illinois] : University of Illinois Press, [2014]
Series:New Black studies series.
Subjects:
Williams, Fannie Barrier.
African American women political activists > Biography.
African American women social reformers > Biography.
African American women > New York (State) > Brockport > Biography.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xii, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • North of slavery : Brockport
  • "Completely surrounded by screens" : a raced identity
  • Creating community in the Midwest : Chicago
  • Crossing the border of race : the Unitarians, the World's Fair, and the Chicago Woman's Club
  • A distinctive generation : "The colored woman's era"
  • The new century : North and South meet
  • A new era : duty, responsibility, and tension
  • Conclusion.