African American Women and the Vote, 1837-1965
by Gordon, Ann D.; Collier-Thomas, Bettye (CON); Bracey, John H. Jr. (CON); Avakian, Arlene Voski (CON)Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1997-01-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Massachusetts Pr
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Summary
"An exciting and pathbreaking collection containing many exceptionally well-written, thought-provoking, insightful essays on a subject that has never before received this concentrated attention". -- Darlene Clark Hine
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | p. viii |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Notes | p. 8 |
| African American Women and the Vote: an Overview | p. 10 |
| Notes | p. 22 |
| Architects of a Vision: Black Women and Their Antebellum Quest for Political and Social Equality | p. 24 |
| Notes | p. 38 |
| Frances Ellen Watkins Harper Abolitionist and Feminist Reformer 1825-1911 | p. 41 |
| Notes | p. 62 |
| To Catch the Vision of Freedom: Reconstructing Southern Black Women's Political History, 1865-1880 | p. 66 |
| Notes | p. 87 |
| The: Quest for Justice: African American Women Litigants, 1867-1890 | p. 100 |
| Notes | p. 118 |
| Advancement of the Race Through African American Women's Organizations in the South, 1895-1925 | p. 120 |
| Notes | p. 132 |
| Clubwomen and Electoral Politics in the 1920s | p. 134 |
| Notes | p. 151 |
| From Progressive Republican to Independent Progressive: the Political Career of Charlotta A. Bass | p. 156 |
| Notes | p. 169 |
| Shining in the Dark: Black Women and the Struggle for the Vote, 1955-1965 | p. 172 |
| Notes | p. 189 |
| Directions for Scholarship | p. 200 |
| Notes | p. 208 |
| Suggestions for Further Reading | p. 211 |
| Notes on Contributors | p. 215 |
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