Gender and the Civil Rights Movement

Name: Gender and the Civil Rights Movement
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ISBN: 9780813534381

ISBN-10: 0813534380

ISBN-13: 9780813534381

Edition: 2004

Authors: Peter J. Ling, Sharon Monteith

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Book details

List price: $38.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Publication date: 4/26/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.726

Sharon Monteith is professor of American studies at the University of Nottingham.



Challenging Conventions


Introduction: Gender and the Civil Rights Movement




Daisy Bates, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the 1957 Little Rock School Crisis: A Gendered Perspective




Sex Machines and Prisoners of Love: Male Rhythm and Blues, Sexual Politics, and the Black Freedom Struggle




"Dress modestly, neatly ... as if you were going to church": Respectability, Class, and Gender in the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Early Civil Rights Movement



Leadership



Gender and Generation: Manhood at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference




Women in the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee: Ideology, Organizational Structure, and Leadership




The "Gun-Toting" Gloria Richardson: Black Violence in Cambridge, Maryland



Legacy



"It's a Doggy-Dogg World": Black Cultural Politics, Gangsta Rap and the "Post-Soul Man"




Revisiting the 1960s in Contemporary Fiction: "Where do we go from here?"




"The Struggle Continues": Black Women in Congress in the 1990s



Contributors


Index