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How it feels to be free black women entertainers and the civil rights movement /

The civil rights movement and popular culture are so closely intertwined in American memory that, even today, the soundtrack of counter-cultural opposition is what many still associate with the 1960s mainstream. What is less remembered today is how risky political activism was, on and off-stage, for...

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Main Author: Feldstein, Ruth, 1965-
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Subjects:
African American women political activists -- History -- 20th century.
African American women entertainers -- Political activity -- History -- 20th century.
Performing arts -- Political aspects -- United States -- 20th century.
African Americans -- 20th century -- Music -- Political aspects -- History.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century.

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