This is a list of books and videos about women and civil
rights movement in Otterbein library . You can click on the call number
to get more information about the item in the catalog.
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I. Reference Books.
E185
.A47 1994
The African-American almanac / Kenneth Estell, editor ; foreword
by Jean Currie Church.
Detroit : Gale Research Inc., c1994.
Information about Ella Baker, Daisy Bates, Angela Davis, Fannie Lou
Hamer, Coretta Scott King, and Rosa
Parks. Summary of each women's role in the civil rights movement (photographs).
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN REFERENCE
E185.61
.E54 1992
Encyclopedia of African-American civil rights : from emancipation
to the present / edited by Charles D. Lowery and John F. Marszalek
; foreword by David J. Garrow.
Ella Baker, Septima Clark, Fannie Lou Hamer, etc. Photographs and bibliography.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN REFERENCE
E185.96
.A45 1993
African American women : a biographical dictionary / Dorothy C.
Salem, editor.
New York : Garland, 1993.
A list of African-American women who were civil rights activists. Their
lives and their significance to the movement.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN REFERENCE
E185.96
.N68 1991
Notable Black American women / Jessie Carney Smith, editor.
Detroit : Gale Research, c1992-<c1996 >
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN REFERENCE
II. Regular Books and Videos
E185.615
.D72 1991
Dream and reality : the modern Black struggle for freedom and equality
/ edited by Jeannine Swift ; prepared under the auspices of Hofstra University.
New York : Greenwood Press, 1991
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
United States -- Race relations.
Contents include: Rediscovering women leaders of the Civil Rights Movement
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
E185.86
.B543 1990 v.16
Women in the civil rights movement : trailblazers and torchbearers,
1941-1965 / edited by Vicki L. Crawford, Jacqueline Anne Rouse,
and Barbara
Woods.
Brooklyn, N.Y. : Carlson Pub., 1990.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th
century -- Congresses.
Afro-American women -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights -- Congresses.
Afro-Americans -- History -- 1877-1964 -- Congresses.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History -- 20th
century.
Afro-American women -- History -- 20th century.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
Afro-Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
United States -- Race relations -- Congresses.
United States -- Race relations.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
E185.86
.G49 1985
NAME = Giddings, Paula.
When and where I enter : the impact of Black women on race and sex
in America / Paula Giddings.
Toronto ; New York : Bantam Books, 1985, c1984.
Afro-American women -- Political activity -- History.
Feminism -- United States -- History.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
United States -- Race relations.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
E185.86
.G49 1985
NAME = Giddings, Paula.
When and where I enter : the impact of Black women on race and sex
in America / Paula Giddings.
Toronto ; New York : Bantam Books, 1985, c1984.
Afro-American women -- Political activity -- History.
Feminism -- United States -- History.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
United States -- Race relations.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN MAIN COLLECTION.
E185.86
.S635 1998
NAME = Smith, Barbara, 1946-
The truth that never hurts : writings on race, gender, and freedom
/ Barbara Smith.
New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c1998.
Smith, Barbara, 1946-
Afro-American women -- Civil rights.
Lesbian feminism -- United States.
American literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and
criticism.
Afro-American women authors.
Afro-American lesbians.
Racism -- United States.
Racism -- United States.
Afro-American lesbians.
Afro-American women authors.
Lesbian feminism -- United States.
Afro-American women -- Civil rights.
American literature -- Afro-American authors -- History and
criticism.
United States -- Race relations.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
E185.86
.S766 1999
Still lifting, still climbing : contemporary African American
women's activism / edited by Kimberly Springer ; preface by Beverly
Guy-
Sheftall ; epilogue by Loretta J. Ross.
New York : New York University Press, c1999.
Afro-American women -- Political activity.
Afro-American women -- Social conditions.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
E185.97.W44
I32 1989
Ida B. Wells : a passion for justice [videorecording] / a
production of William Greaves Productions, Inc. ; [presented by]
WGBH
Educational Foundation ; WNET/Thirteen ; writer, William Greaves
;
producers, William Greaves, Louise Archambault.
New York : Video Dub, Inc., 1989.
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., 1862-1931.
Afro-Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
Afro-Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.
Afro-American women -- Biography.
Race discrimination -- United States.
Racism -- United States.
United States -- Race relations.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN MAIN COLLECTION.
E185.98.O95
W44 1998
NAME = Wedin, Carolyn, 1939-
Inheritors of the spirit : Mary White Ovington and the founding
of
the NAACP / Carolyn Wedin.
New York : Wiley, c1998.
Ovington, Mary White, 1865-1951.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People --
History.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
F334.M753
P373 2000
NAME = Brinkley, Douglas.
Rosa Parks / Douglas Brinkley.
New York : Viking, 2000.
Parks, Rosa, 1913-
Afro-American women civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery
-- Biography.
Civil rights workers -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- Biography.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights -- Alabama -- Montgomery --
History -- 20th century.
Segregation in transportation -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History
-- 20th century.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Race relations.
Montgomery (Ala.) -- Biography.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN MAIN COLLECTION.
HQ1426
.E9 1980
NAME = Evans, Sara M. (Sara Margaret), 1943-
Personal politics : the roots of women's liberation in the civil
rights movement and the new left / by Sara Evans.
New York : Vintage Books, 1980, c1979.
Women -- United States -- Social conditions.
Radicalism -- United States.
Feminism -- United States.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN MAIN COLLECTION.
HQ1426
.S65 1989
NAME = Solomon, Irvin D.
Feminism and Black activism in contemporary America : an
ideological assessment / Irvin D. Solomon.
New York : Greenwood Press, 1989.
Feminism -- United States.
Women's rights -- United States.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
Black nationalism -- United States.
Civil rights movements -- United States.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
JC571
.L54146 1996
The liberation debate : rights at issue / edited by Michael Leahy
and Dan Cohn-Sherbok.
London ; New York : Routledge, 1996.
Human rights.
Women's rights.
Blacks -- Civil rights.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights.
Gay rights.
Children's rights.
Animal rights.
Liberation theology.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN MAIN COLLECTION.
PS374.N4
W35 1991
NAME = Walker, Melissa.
Down from the mountaintop : Black women's novels in the wake of
the
civil rights movement, 1966-1989 / Melissa Walker.
New Haven : Yale University Press, c1991.
American fiction -- Afro-American authors -- History and
criticism.
Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Civil rights movements in literature.
Afro-American women in literature.
Afro-Americans in literature.
English fiction By Black women.
United States.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
PS3554.O884
O52 1999
NAME = Dove, Rita.
On the bus with Rosa Parks : poems / Rita Dove.
New York : Norton, c1999.
Afro-American women civil rights workers -- Poetry.
Civil rights movements -- United States -- Poetry.
Afro-Americans -- Civil rights -- Poetry.
Afro-American women -- Poetry.
LOCATION = OTTERBEIN DISPLAY - 1ST .
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