Throwing off the cloak of privilege : white Southern women activists in the Civil Rights Era / edited by Gail S. Murray ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-238) and index.
Contents
Dorothy Tilly and the fellowship of the concerned / Edith Holbrook Riehm -- Crusaders and clubwomen : Alice Norwood Spearman Wright and her women's network / Marcia G. Synnott -- Frances Freeborn Pauley : using autobiography and biography to interpret a white woman's activist identity / Kathryn L. Nasstrom -- Anne Braden and the "protective custody" of white southern womanhood / Catherine Fosl -- "How shall I sing the Lord's song?" : United Church Women confront racial issues in South Carolina, 1940s-1960s / Cherisse R. Jones -- Challenging the segregationist power structure in Little Rock : the Women's Emergency Committee to open our schools / Laura A. Miller -- Elite white female activism and civil rights in New Orleans / Shannon L. Frystak -- White privilege, racial justice : women activists in Memphis / Gail S. Murray.