Black Women in America

Informationen zum Autor Darlene Clark Hine is the Board of Trustees Professor of African American Studies and Professor of History at Northwestern University. The numerous books and articles she has written and edited include A Shining Thread of Hope: The History of Black Women in America; Hine Sight: Black Women and the Re-Construction of American History; Eyes on the Prize, History of the Civil Rights Era, A Reader; Black Women in White: Racial Conflict and Cooperation in the Nursing Profession, 1890-1950; Black Victory: The Rise and Fall of the White Primary in Texas; and "Black Women's History, White Women's History: the Juncture of Race and Class." She is a past president of both the Organization of American Historians and the Southern Historical Association. Klappentext 'With 604 full-scale biographical entries (and more than 450 photographs)! the engagingly written 2!267-page work promises to become an invaluable school and library tool.' --People Zusammenfassung Women such as Venus and Serena Williams, Condoleezza Rice, and more have become household names for their contributions to sports, politics, academia, and business. In three volumes, this work celebrates the achievements of black women throughout history. It also highlights their contributions in America.

Product details

• Authors: Darlene Clark Hine, Darlene Clark (EDT) Hine
• Assisted by: Darlene Clark Hine (Editor), Darlene Clark (Board of Trustees Professor of African American Studies and Professor of History Hine (Editor), Hine Darlene Clark (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.05.2005
• EAN: 9780195156775
• ISBN: 978-0-19-515677-5
• No. of pages: 2136
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 286 mm x 127 mm
• Series: Black Women in America
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; USA, Ethnic Studies, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women, Biografien: historisch, politisch, militärisch, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Cultural Heritage, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, Biography / Autobiography, United States of America, USA, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls, Black & Asian Studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General