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Author:

Harwell, Debbie Z.

Title:

Wednesdays in Mississippi : proper ladies working for radical change, Freedom Summer 1964 / Debbie Z. Harwell.

Publisher:

University Press of Mississippi,

Copyright Date:

2014

Description:

xi, 257 pages ; 24 cm

Subject:

Wednesdays in Mississippi (Organization)
African American women political activists--Mississippi--History--20th century.
African American women civil rights workers--Mississippi--History--20th century.
African Americans--History--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Civil rights movements--Mississippi--History--20th century.
Mississippi Freedom Project--History.
Mississippi--History--History--20th century.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-250) and index.

Contents:

Peering behind the cotton curtain -- A charter of concern for the tumultuous South -- Plotting their course -- Into the lion's den -- Meeting woman-to-woman : the real work for change -- Beyond Freedom Summer -- Conclusion -- Appendix.

ISBN:

1628460954 (cloth : alkaline paper)
9781628460957 (cloth : alkaline paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)878050556

LCCN:

2014001977

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)