Private Politics and Public Voices: Black Women's Activism from World War I to the New Deal by Nikki Brown

Private Politics and Public Voices: Black Women's Activism from World War I to the New Deal

Nikki Brown

208 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction feminism history race informative reflective slow-paced
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This political history of middle-class African American women during World War I focuses on their patriotic activity and social work. Nearly 200,000 African American men joined the Allied forces in France. At home, black clubwomen raised more than...

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