"Feed my sheep" : the life of Alberta Henry / Colleen Whitley.

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"Feed My Sheep: The Life of Alberta Henry is a slender book that illuminates the life of an important Utah civil rights activist. The combination of oral history and more traditional biographical-style narrative offers a complex depiction of a strong Black woman coming of age during WWII and then mo...

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Main Author: Whitley, Colleen, 1940- (Author, Interviewer, Editor)
Other Authors: Henry, Alberta, 1920-2005 (Interviewee)
Language:English
Published: Salt Lake City : The University of Utah Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Henry, Alberta, > 1920-2005.
Civil rights workers > Utah > Biography.
Women, Black > Utah > Biography.
Civil rights workers.
Women, Black.
Utah.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xiv, 228 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Life of Alberta Henry
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Introduction -- Up from the floor -- Moving on up -- A wider world -- A short visit to Utah -- Building a firm foundation -- The Salt Lake School District -- The NAACP: fighting the good fight -- One last great battle -- Retirement -- sort of -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Timeline of Alberta Hill Henry's life, affiliations, and honors -- Appendix B: A sampling of students assisted by the Alberta Henry Education Foundation -- Appendix C: An act in relation to service. 
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