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The life of Madie Hall Xuma : black women's global activism during Jim Crow and apartheid / Wanda A. Hendricks.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hendricks, Wanda A., author.
Contributor:
JSTOR (Online Service)
Series:
Women, gender, and sexuality in American history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Xuma, Madie Hall, 1894-1982.
Xuma, Alfred B. (Alfred Bitini), 1893-1962--Family.
African National Congress--Biography.
African Americans--South Africa--Biography.
African American women political activists--Biography.
African American women social activists--Biography.
African American women educators--North Carolina--Winston-Salem--Biography.
South Africa--Politics and government--20th century.
Winston-Salem (N.C.)--Biography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xiv, 288 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2022]
Contents:
Winston-Salem
The making of Madie Beatrice Hall
"I wanted to be a doctor" : coming of age
"Women are awakening" : shaping the parameters of black and white alliances
New York
The bridge between Jim Crow and apartheid
"If I had wings I would truly fly over" : the courtship
South Africa
"I had to do something for women here"
"Prominent South African woman arrives in New York"
A transnational nexus : the world YWCA.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 01, 2022).
Other Format:
Print version: Hendricks, Wanda A. Life of Madie Hall Xuma
ISBN:
0252053575
9780252053573
Publisher Number:
40031293768
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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