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Jane Crow the life of Pauli Murray
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Title
Jane Crow [electronic resource] : the life of Pauli Murray / Rosalind Rosenberg.
ISBN
9780190656461
0190656468
9780190656478
0190656476
9780190656454
019065645X
Publication
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Copyright Notice Date
©2017
Physical Description
1 online resource ( xvii, 494 pages) : illustrations
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Access and use
Access restricted by licensing agreement.
Other formats
Print version: Rosenberg, Rosalind, 1946- Jane Crow. New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 06, 2020
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Part I. Coming of age, 1910-1937. A southern childhood
Escape to New York
Part II. Confronting Jim Crow, 1938-1941. "Members of your race are not admitted"
Bus trouble
A death sentence leads to law school
Part III. Naming Jane Crow, 1941-1946. "I would gladly change my sex"
California promise
Part IV. Surviving the Cold War, 1946-1961. "Apostles of fear"
A person in between
"What is Africa to me?"
Part V.A chance to lead, 1961-1967. Making sex suspect
Invisible woman
Toward an NAACP for women
Part VI. To teach, to preach, 1967-1977. Professor Murray
Triumph and loss
The Reverend Dr. Murray
Epilogue.
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