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Author:
Kiesel, Diane, author.
Title:
She Can Bring Us Home : Dr. Dorothy Boulding Ferebee, Civil Rights Pioneer / Diane Kiesel.
Publisher:
Potomac Booksan imprint of the University of Nebraska Press,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xxiii, 352 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Ferebee, Dorothy Boulding,--1898?-1980.
African American civil rights workers--Biography.
Women civil rights workers--United States--Biography.
African American physicians--Biography.
Women physicians--United States--Biography.
Howard University.--Health Services--Biography.
National Council of Negro Women--Biography.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
African Americans--Social conditions--20th century.
African Americans--History--History--20th century.
Biography.
History.
Ferebee, Dorothy Boulding,--1898?-1980.
Howard University.--Health Services.
National Council of Negro Women.
1900 - 1999
African American civil rights workers.
African American physicians.
African Americans--Civil rights.
African Americans--Health and hygiene.
African Americans--Social conditions.
Women civil rights workers.
Women physicians.
United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-338) and index.
Contents:
Push, pluck, prominence and merit -- Among the favored few -- As if I had thrown a bomb into the room -- The count -- Petunia Ticklebritches -- Everything was precise -- We went, we saw, we were stunned -- Stupid, vacant, and void of hope -- As the moonlight turned barn roofs to silver -- Tell Claude Ferebee to keep his shirt on -- Madeline, my concerto -- The skipper -- Some stuff -- Every bone in the body -- A matter for grave concern -- One of the coldest winters we ever had -- As good as I could -- You were grand as ever -- A bad bitter pill -- A citizen concerned with international affairs -- Woman power -- I should not be here but I had to come -- Epilogue: going home.
ISBN:
1612345050 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781612345055 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)900445692
LCCN:
2015002751
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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