How long how long belinda robnett

How long?. Retells the story of the civil rights from perspective of its African-American women participants. This work provides an analysis of race, class, gender, and culture as substructures that shaped the organization and outcome of the movement. It is useful for those in social activism, women's studies, American history, and African-American studies. Reviews Editorial reviews. User-contributed reviews Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers. Be the first. Add a review and share your thoughts with other readers.

Tags Add tags for "How long? African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century. Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Sex role -- United States -- History -- 20th century. Man-woman relationships -- United States -- History -- 20th century.

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Please sign in to WorldCat Don't have an account? Oct 11, Craig Werner rated it really liked it Shelves: african-american , sixties , women-s-studies , political-economy. Robnett complicates the distinction between organizing and leadership in the Civil Rights Movement by exploring a "mobilizing" tradition shaped primarily by African American women who served as "bridge leaders" between community and the political movement.

There's a bit more sociological language than I would have liked--probably because Robnett needed to impress her tenure committee--but the stories of Ella Baker, Septima Clark, and Diane Nash among others make this a valuable read.

Mar 06, Amber rated it really liked it. A history of the civil rights movement written by a sociologist, "How Long, How Long" gives a fascinating perspective on the women of the CRM, who often found themselves torn between the desire for racial equality, and the desire for gender equality--two goals that did not always converge.

Sep 28, Marian rated it it was amazing Shelves: check-this-out. I will update this more shortly. What might have been more empowering would have been a call not only for a Million Man March but also a simultaneous Million Woman March, followed by a procession through the streets to a central location where two million African-American men and women joined hands and sang our Black national anthem, "Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing.

Feb 08, Chenice rated it it was amazing. A very interesting book with some excellent arguments which are well backed up. I used this book for my A2 Historical Inquiry regarding how significant women were in helping the Civil Rights Movement. This book talks in depth about different factors and many women who are not mentioned generally in regards to Civil Rights.

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