We, Too, Are Americans
Subtitle: African American Women in Detroit and Richmond, 1940-54 (Women in American History)
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: October 24, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780252028632
Subjects: Economic history; Social history; Women's studies; Social Science; Sociology; USA; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - Histor; Labor & Industrial Relations - General; Women's Studies - General; Social Science / African-American Studies; Ethnic Studies - African American Studies - General; United States - 20th Century; 20th century; African American women; Civil rights movements; Detroit; History; Michigan; Political activity; Social classes
First sentence: In a 1941 address to her Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA) sorority sisters, President Dorothy Boulding Ferebee urged black women to promote civil rights.