Still lifting, still climbing : contemporary African American women's activism / edited by Kimberly Springer ; preface by Beverly Guy-Sheftall ; epiloque by Loretta J. Ross.

Other author Springer, Kimberly, 1970-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : New York University Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxxiii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects
African American women--Political activity.
African American women--Social conditions.

Contents Preface / Beverly Guy-Sheftall -- Introduction: African American women redefining activism for the millennium / Kimberly Springer -- Barbara Smith: a home girl with a mission / Patricia Bell-Scott -- To be young, female, and Black / Angela Ards -- Vision statement / National Black Women's Health Project -- African American women are for reproductive freedom -- African American women in defense of ourselves -- M.I.T. Conference: final resolution -- Black women in the Academy -- "Triple jeopardy": Black women and the growth of feminist consciousness in SNCC, 1964 1975 / Kristin Anderson-Bricker -- The making of the vanguard center: Black feminist emergence in the 1960s and 1970s / Benita Roth -- "Inside our dangerous ranks": the autobiography of Elaine Brown and the Black Panther Party / Margo Perkins -- Racial unity in the grassroots? a case study of a women's social service organization / Kristin Myers -
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 99006173
ISBN0814781241 (alk. paper)
ISBN081478125X (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks E185.86 .S766 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold