Freedom's teacher the life of Septima Clark / Katherine Mellen Charron.

Author/creator Charron, Katherine Mellen
Other author University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Center for the Study of the American South.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,
Descriptionxvi, 462 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Clark, Septima Poinsette, 1898-1987.
African American women political activists--Southern States. --Biography.
African American civil rights workers--Southern States. --Biography.
Civil rights workers--Southern States. --Biography.
African American women teachers--South Carolina. --Biography.
African Americans--Education. --South Carolina. --History. --20th century.
African Americans--Civil rights. --Southern States. --History. --20th century.
Civil rights movements--Southern States. --History. --20th century.
Southern States--Race relations. --History. --20th century.
United States--Race relations. --History. --20th century.

Contents Introduction: Septima Clark's civil rights movement -- Home lessons -- Taking up the work -- Singing the blues in the new Reconstruction -- Political training grounds -- The battle transformed -- Crossing Broad -- Bridging past and future -- A fight for respect -- Similar and yet different -- Epilogue: A right to the tree of life -- Appendix: South Carolina educational statistics.
General note"Published with the assistance of the Center for the Study of the American South of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 427-451) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2009022449
ISBN9780807833322 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0807833320 (cloth : alk. paper)

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