Strategic sisterhood
Subtitle: the National Council of Negro Women in the black freedom struggle
By: Rebecca Tuuri
Published: 2018
Language: eng
Number of pages: 313
ISBN-13: 9781469638898; 9781469638904
Subjects: Societies and clubs; Civil rights; National Council of Negro Women; Black power; African American women; History
Other titles: National Council of Negro Women in the black freedom struggle
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-299) and index.
Table of contents: title: Maneuvering for the movement : the world of broken politics in the NCNW, 1935-1963; title: Creating a ministry of presence : setting up an interracial civil rights organization, 1963-1964; title: High heels on the ground : the power of personal witness, 1964; title: We have, happily, gone beyond the chit chat over tea cups stage : moving beyond dialogue, 1965-1966; title: You know about what it's like to need a good house : the changing face of the expert, 1966-1970; title: But if you have a pig in your backyard nobody can push you around : black self-help and community survival, 1967-1975; title: The power of four million women : growing the Council, 1967-1980; title: Mississippi has been the taillight and now they're the headlight : the Council's international work, 1975-1985.