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A Band of Noble Women: Racial Politics in the Women's Peace Movement
Melinda Plastas
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Brings together the histories of the women's peace movement and the black women's club and social reform movement in a story of community and consciousness building between the world wars. This study enables us to examine more fully the history of race in US women's movements and illuminates the role of the women's peace movement in setting the foundation for the civil rights movement.
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Cover Page
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Copyright Page
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Dedication
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Table of Contents
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Illustrations
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Preface
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Acknowledgments
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Introduction: Race and the Politics of Peace and Freedom
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1. African American Women and the Search for Peace and Freedom
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2. Race and the Social Thought of White Women in the WILPF
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3. Philadelphia: Forging a National Model of Interracial Peace Work
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4. Cleveland, Washington, DC, and Baltimore: Extending the Network of Interracial Peace Work
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Conclusion
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Notes
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Bibliography
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Index
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Published: 2011
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
- 9780815632573 (hardcover)
- 9780815651444 (ebook)