The Georgia of the North is a compelling narrative about the little-known struggles that African American women, and their community, faced when they arrived in the Garden State by way of the Great Migration to 1954 as they laid the foundations of the American civil rights movement in the North in the process.
The Georgia of the North is a compelling narrative about the little-known struggles that African American women, and their community, faced when they arrived in the Garden State by way of the Great Migration to 1954 as they laid the foundations of the American civil rights movement in the North in the process.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
HETTIE V. WILLIAMS is professor of history at the University of Massachusetts–Boston. She is the former president of the African American Intellectual History Society (AAIHS) and has authored and edited six books and several essays, articles, and book chapters.
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Cover Series Editors Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents List of Illustrations and Tables List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. "Bury Me in a Free Land": The Great Migration and the Rise of the Black Population in the Garden State 2. "Still I'll Rise": Black Community Institutions and the Rise of the Black Professional Class in New Jersey 3. "A Young Colored Girl's Haven from Prejudice": The Montclair YWCA and the Black Women's Club Movement in New Jersey 4. "The Urgency of the Hour Was with Us": Anna Arnold Hedgeman and the Civil Rights Movement in the North 5. "Now Is the Time to Plan for Your Future": Sara Spencer Washington's Boardwalk Empire and the Black Freedom Struggle in Atlantic City 6. "Between These Two Extremes": Marion Thompson Wright and the Civil Rights Movement in New Jersey Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
Cover Series Editors Title Page Copyright Dedication Contents List of Illustrations and Tables List of Abbreviations Introduction 1. "Bury Me in a Free Land": The Great Migration and the Rise of the Black Population in the Garden State 2. "Still I'll Rise": Black Community Institutions and the Rise of the Black Professional Class in New Jersey 3. "A Young Colored Girl's Haven from Prejudice": The Montclair YWCA and the Black Women's Club Movement in New Jersey 4. "The Urgency of the Hour Was with Us": Anna Arnold Hedgeman and the Civil Rights Movement in the North 5. "Now Is the Time to Plan for Your Future": Sara Spencer Washington's Boardwalk Empire and the Black Freedom Struggle in Atlantic City 6. "Between These Two Extremes": Marion Thompson Wright and the Civil Rights Movement in New Jersey Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index About the Author
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