Ella Baker and the Black freedom movement a radical democratic vision

One of the most important African American leaders of the 20th century and perhaps the most influential woman in the civil rights movement, Ella Baker (1903-1986) was an activist whose remarkable career spanned 50 years and touched thousands of lives.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ransby, Barbara (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press 2003.
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Gender and American culture.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Now, who are your people?: Norfolk, Virginia, and Littleton, North Carolina, 1903-1918
  • A reluctant rebel and an exceptional student: Shaw Academy and Shaw University, 1918-1927
  • Harlem during the 1930s: the making of a black radical activist and intellectual
  • Fighting her own wars: the NAACP national office, 1940-1946
  • Cops, schools, and communism: local politics and global ideologies: New York City in the 1950s
  • The preacher and the organizer: the politics of leadership in the early civil rights movement
  • New battlefields and new allies: Shreveport, Birmingham, and the Southern Conference Education Fund
  • Mentoring a new generation of activists: the birth of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, 1960-1961
  • The empowerment of an indigenous southern Black leadership, 1961-1964
  • Mississippi Goddamn: fighting for freedom in the belly of the beast of southern racism
  • The Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party and the radical campaigns of the 1960s and 1970s
  • A Freirian teacher, a Gramscian intellectual, and a radical humanist: Ella Baker's legacy
  • Ella Baker's organizational affiliations, 1927-1986.