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Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement

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Availability:In StockContributor:Janet Dewart BellPublish date:2020-01-07Pages:240
Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620975589ISBN-10:1620975580UPC:9781620975589Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Women, Women in PoliticsSize:8.50 x 5.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC71E6BA47

Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement

Recommended by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Book Riot and Autostraddle

Nominated for a 2019 NAACP Image Award, a groundbreaking collection of profiles of African American women leaders in the twentieth-century fight for civil rights

During the Civil Rights Movement, African American women did not stand on ceremony; they simply did the work that needed to be done. Yet despite their...

Language:EnglishPublisher:New PressISBN-13:9781620975589ISBN-10:1620975580UPC:9781620975589Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:African American & Black, Women, Women in PoliticsSize:8.50 x 5.20 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.5997Product ID:SC71E6BA47

Janet Dewart Bell is a social justice activist with a doctorate in leadership and change from Antioch University. She founded the Derrick Bell Lecture on Race in American Society series at the New York University School of Law and is the author of Lighting the Fires of Freedom: African American Women in the Civil Rights Movement and Blackbirds Singing: Inspiring Black Women's Speeches from the...

Publisher: New Press

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