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Author:
Gilyard, Keith, 1952- author.
Title:
Louise Thompson Patterson : a life of struggle for justice / Keith Gilyard.
Publisher:
Duke University Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xii, 302 pages, 14 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Patterson, Louise Thompson,--1901-1999.
Patterson, Louise Thompson,--1901-1999.
African American women political activists--Biography.
African American women social reformers--Biography.
African American communists--Biography.
African American communists.
African American women political activists.
African American women social reformers.
Biography.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Louise Alone, 1901-1916 -- California community, 1917-1925 -- Shades of control, 1925-1928 -- Harlem kaleidoscope, 1928-1932 -- Madam Moscow, 1932 -- The struggle has nine lives, 1932-1934 -- Popular fronts, 1935-1937 -- Ba ba ba bop, 1937-1940 -- Bronzeville brigades, 1941-1949 -- Sojourns and sojourners, 1949-1959 -- A fairer public hearing, 1960-1969 -- Confirming commitments, 1970-1984 -- Still reaching, 1984-1999.
ISBN:
0822369923
9780822369929
0822369850
9780822369851
OCLC:
(OCoLC)968184938
LCCN:
2017015438
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)

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