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Title Deep in our hearts : nine white women in the Freedom Movement / Constance Curry ... [and others]
Published Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, [2000]
©2000

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 W'PONDS  323.092273 Cur/Dio  AVAILABLE
Description xv, 400 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Foreword / Barbara Ransby -- Wild Geese to the Past / Constance Curry -- Shiloh Witness / Joan C. Browning -- Truths of the Heart / Dorothy Dawson Burlage -- Sweet Tea at Shoney's / Penny Patch -- The Feel of a Blue Note / Theresa Del Pozzo -- Circle of Trust / Sue Thrasher -- The Sent Us This White Girl / Elaine Delott Baker -- From Africa to Mississippi / Emmie Schrader Adams -- Fields of Blue / Casey Hayden
Summary "These compelling first-person accounts take us back to one of the most tumultuous periods in our nation's history - to the early days of the Student Non-Violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) and Students for a Democratic Society (SDS), the Albany Freedom Ride, voter registration drives and lunch counter sit-ins, Freedom Summer, the 1964 Democratic Convention, and the rise of Black Power and the women's movement."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Includes index
Subject Women, White -- United States -- Biography.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
SUBJECT United States -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494
Southern States -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008111476
Genre/Form Biographies.
Author Curry, Constance, 1933-
LC no. 00034334
ISBN 0820322660
0820324191 paperback