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Nannie Helen Burroughs: A Tower of Strength in the Labor World

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Availability:In StockContributor:Danielle Phillips-CunninghamPublish date:02/03/25Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:Georgetown University PressISBN-13:9781647125288ISBN-10:1647125286UPC:9781647125288Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCZX3RFP06

Nannie Helen Burroughs: A Tower of Strength in the Labor World

The story of one of the most influential labor leaders of the twentieth century reveals powerful lessons that still resonate

At the dawn of the twentieth century, Black girls and women faced a harsh career landscape. Domestic labor and sharecropping-which were the least regulated and lowest paying occupations for women in the US economy-were the few available ways for Black women and girls to make...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Georgetown University PressISBN-13:9781647125288ISBN-10:1647125286UPC:9781647125288Book Category:HistoryBook Subcategory:United States, African American & BlackBook Topic:State & Local, 19th CenturySize:8.90 x 5.90 x 1.00 inchesWeight:0.97Product ID:SCZX3RFP06

Danielle Phillips-Cunningham, PhD, is associate professor in the Department of Labor Studies and Employment Relations at Rutgers University-New Brunswick. She is the recipient of the National Women's Studies Association's Sara A. Whaley Book Prize for Putting Their Hands on Race (2020)


Publisher: Georgetown University Press

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