Hands on the freedom plow : personal accounts by women in SNCC /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Holsaert, Faith S.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010]
Subjects:	African American women civil rights workers > Biography. African American women political activists > Biography. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) > Biography. African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > Southern States > History > 20th century. United States > Race relations > History > 20th century. Southern States > Race relations > History > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

pt. 1. Fighting for my rights : one SNCC woman's experience, 1961-1964
pt. 2. Entering troubled waters : sit-ins, the founding of SNCC, and the freedom rides, 1960-1963
pt. 3. Movement leaning posts : the heart and soul of the southwest Georgia movement, 1961-1963
pt. 4. Standing tall : the southwest Georgia movement, 1962-1963
pt. 5. Get on board : the Mississippi movement through the Atlantic City challenge, 1961-1964
pt. 6. Cambridge, Maryland : the movement under attack, 1961-1964
pt. 7. A sense of family : the National SNCC Office, 1960-1964
pt. 8. Fighting another day : the Mississippi movement after Atlantic City, 1964-1966
pt. 9. The constant struggle : the Alabama movement, 1963-1966
Black power : issues of continuity, change, and personal identity, 1964-1969.