Southern Black Women in the Modern Civil Rights Movement

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Southern Black Women in the Modern Civil Rights Movement is written by Bruce A. Glasrud and published by Texas A&M University Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1603449469 (ISBN 10) and 9781603449465 (ISBN 13).

Throughout the South, black women were crucial to the Civil Rights Movement, serving as grassroots and organizational leaders. They protested, participated, sat in, mobilized, created, energized, led particular efforts, and served as bridge builders to the rest of the community. Ignored at the time by white politicians and the media alike, with few exceptions they worked behind the scenes to effect the changes all in the movement sought. Until relatively recently, historians, too, have largely ignored their efforts. Although African American women mobili.