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With her fist raised : Dorothy Pitman Hughes and the transformative power of black community activism / Laura L. Lovett.
"The first biography of Dorothy Pitman Hughes, co-founder of Ms. Magazine and trailblazing Black feminist activist whose work made children, race, and welfare rights central to the women's movement"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807008898
- ISBN: 0807008893
- Physical Description: xi, 161 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, [2021]
- Copyright: ©2021
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- The Ridleys of Lumpkin, Georgia -- Finding Her Voice "Up South" -- Child Care, Community Care -- "Sisters Under the Skin": Taking the Stage in the Women's Movement -- "Racism with Roses": Miss New York City and the Transition to Harlem -- Whose Empowerment? Black Women's Business and the Politics of Gentrification -- Epilogue: Home Again. |
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| Genre: | Biographies. |
Available copies
- 3 of 3 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.
- 1 of 1 copy available at Easton Area Public Library System. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 3 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Main Library | HUGHES (Text) | 31901004479384 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Allentown Public Library | 305.42 LOVE (Text) | 34455006773580 | New Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Main Library | 305.42 (Text) | 33062009383085 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
