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Book

Deep in our hearts : nine white women in the Freedom Movement

Call Number

  • 323.1196 D3118 (OSH)

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Edition

Paperback edition.

Publication Information

Athens, GA : University of Georgia Press, ©2002.

Physical Description

xv, 400 pages ; 24 cm

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."--Jacket.

Notes

Includes index.

Contents

  • Wild geese to the past / Constance Curry
  • Shiloh witness / Joan C. Browning --Truths of the heart / Dorothy Dawson Burlage
  • Sweet tea of Shoney's / Penny Patch
  • The feel of a blue note / Theresa Del Pozzo
  • Circle of trust / Sue Thrasher
  • They sent us this white girl / Elaine Delott Baker
  • From Africa to Mississippi / Emmie Schrader Adams
  • Fields of blue / Casey Hayden.

Subjects

Added Authors

Constance Curry