At the dark end of the street : black women, rape, and resistance- a new history of the civil rights movement from Rosa Parks to the rise of black power
A history of America's civil rights movement traces the pivotal influence of sexual violence that victimized African American women for centuries, revealing Rosa Parks's contributions as an anti-rape activist years before her heroic bus protest.
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Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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Summary: | A history of America's civil rights movement traces the pivotal influence of sexual violence that victimized African American women for centuries, revealing Rosa Parks's contributions as an anti-rape activist years before her heroic bus protest. |
Item Description: | "Borzoi Book." |
Physical Description: | xxii, 324 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-309) and index. |
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New York :
Alfred A. Knopf,
2010.
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ISBN: | 9780307269065 (alk. paper) 030726906X (alk. paper) |
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E185.61 .M4777 2010 |
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