Toward an Intellectual History of Black Women
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Mia E. Bay
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-04-13 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Despite recent advances in the study of black thought, black women intellectuals remain often neglected. This collection of essays by fifteen scholars of histor
Black Women in the Ivory Tower, 1850-1954
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Stephanie Y. Evans
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-12-01 - Publisher: University Press of Florida

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Evans chronicles the stories of African American women who struggled for and won access to formal education, beginning in 1850, when Lucy Stanton, a student at
Remaking Black Power
Language: en
Pages: 287
Authors: Ashley D. Farmer
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-10 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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In this comprehensive history, Ashley D. Farmer examines black women's political, social, and cultural engagement with Black Power ideals and organizations. Com
Beyond Respectability
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Brittney C. Cooper
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-03 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Beyond Respectability charts the development of African American women as public intellectuals and the evolution of their thought from the end of the 1800s thro
At the Threshold of Liberty
Language: en
Pages: 271
Authors: Tamika Y. Nunley
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-01-29 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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The capital city of a nation founded on the premise of liberty, nineteenth-century Washington, D.C., was both an entrepot of urban slavery and the target of abo