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Author:
Ford, Tanisha C.,.
Title:
Our secret society : Mollie Moon and the glamour, money, and power behind the civil rights movement / Tanisha C. Ford.
Edition:
First edition.
Publisher:
Amistadan imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers,
Copyright Date:
2023
Description:
353 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Moon, Mollie.
National Urban League.
African American women civil rights workers--Biography.
Civil rights--United States--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--United States--History--20th century.
Fund raising--United States--History--20th century.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-349).
Summary:
Drawing on exhaustive research, never-before-revealed letters and interviews, including with her daughter and namesake, a historian and cultural critic presents this glittering social history of Mollie Moon, the half of one of the most influential couplesof the period, charting her rise from Jim Crow Mississippi to doyenne of Manhattan and Harlem.
ISBN:
0063115719
9780063115712
LCCN:
oc2023002747
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)
SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)
DBPE173 -- Clear Lake Public Library (Clear Lake)
SFPH074 -- Waterloo Public Library (Waterloo)

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