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

Fifty-two women - northern and southern, young and old, urban and rural, black, white, and Latina - share their courageous personal stories of working for the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement. The testimonies cover early sit-ins, voter...

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Other Authors: Holsaert, Faith S., Noonan, Martha P., Richardson, Judy., Robinson, Betty Garman., Robinson, Jean Smith., Zellner, Dorothy.
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2010]
Physical Description: 616 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects:
Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (U.S.) -- Biography.
African American women civil rights workers -- Biography.
African American women political activists -- 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.
African American -- Nonfiction.

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