Unlikely Dissenters: White Southern Women in the Fight for Racial Justice, 1920-1970

Unlikely Dissenters: White Southern Women in the Fight for Racial Justice, 1920-1970 Stefani Anne Wydawca: University Press of Florida Data wydania: 2015 ISBN: 9780813060767 Liczba stron: 320 Format: 167 x 242 x 29 Rodzaj oprawy: Paperback / softback Opis produktu: Between 1920 and 1970, a small but significant number of white women confronted white supremacy and the segregationist system in the American South, incontrovertibly contributing to its demise. Using the 1954 Brown decision as a pivot, Anne Stefani examines and compares two generations of white women who spoke out against Jim Crow while remaining deeply attached to their native South.