Women of action, in action: The new politics of Black women in New York City, 1944–1972
This dissertation documents a generation of black women who came to politics during the 1940s in New York City. Ada B. Jackson, Pauli Murray, Anna Arnold Hedgeman, Bessie Buchanan, Jeanne Noble and Shirley Chisholm among others, worked, studied and lived in Harlem and Brooklyn. They seized the polit...
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Language: | ENG |
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ScholarWorks@UMass Amherst
2003
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Online Access: | https://scholarworks.umass.edu/dissertations/AAI3110486 |