Pauli Murray & Caroline Ware: forty years of letters in black and white
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1. Verfasser: Murray, Pauli (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press ©2006
Schriftenreihe:Gender & American culture
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Introduction -- The correspondence begins -- The Cold War, Mccarthyism, and civil rights -- Family history, global history -- Ghana, Unesco, and beyond -- Writing, editing, and Brandeis -- The last phase
In 1942, Pauli Murray, a young black woman studying law at Howard University, visited a constitutional law class taught by Caroline Ware, one of the nation's leading historians. A friendship and a correspondence began, lasting until Murray's death in 1985. Ware, a Boston Brahmin born in 1899, was a scholar, a leading consumer advocate, and a political activist. Murray, born in 1910 and raised in North Carolina, with few resources except her intelligence and determination, graduated from college at 16 and made her way to law school, where she organized student sit-ins to protest segregation
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ISBN:0807876739
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