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Just another southern town : Mary Church Terrell and the struggle for racial justice in the nation's capital /

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"In January of 1950, Mary Church Terrell, an 86-year-old charter member of the NAACP, headed into Thompson's Restaurant, just a few blocks from the White House, and requested to be served. She and her companions were informed by the manager that they could not eat in his establishment, bec...

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Main Author: Quigley, Joan (Author)
Corporate Author: Alexander Street (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Terrell, Mary Church, > 1863-1954.
Terrell, Mary Church, > 1863-1954
African American women civil rights workers > Biography.
Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
African Americans > Biography.
African Americans > Civil rights > History.
African Americans > Civil rights > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > Washington (D.C.) > History > 20th century.
African Americans > Segregation > Law and legislation.
Washington (D.C.) > Race relations.
Washington (D.C.) > Biography.
Défenseuses des droits de l'homme noires américaines > Biographies.
Défenseurs des droits de l'homme > États-Unis > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Biographies.
Noirs américains > Droits > Histoire.
Noirs américains > Ségrégation > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Noirs américains > Droits > Washington (D.C.) > Histoire > 20e siècle.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
African American women civil rights workers
African Americans
African Americans > Civil rights
African Americans > Segregation
Civil rights workers
Race relations
United States
Washington (D.C.)
1900-1999
Electronic books.
Biography
Biographies
History
Biographies.
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