Fannie Barrier Williams: Crossing the Borders of Region and Race
(Part of the The New Black Studies Series Series)
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Born shortly before the Civil War, activist and reformer Fannie Barrier Williams (1855-1944) became one of the most prominent educated African American women of her generation. Hendricks shows how Williams became "raced" for the first time in early adulthood, when she became a teacher in Missouri and Washington, D.C., and faced the injustices of racism and the stark contrast between the lives of freed slaves and her own privileged upbringing in a...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252079590
ISBN13:9780252079597
Release Date:December 2013
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:256 Pages
Weight:0.90 lbs.
Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"
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