Filter By Subjects
African Americans Civil rights Southern States History 20th century African Americans Sexual behavior Public opinion African Americans Southern States Social conditions Civil rights movements Southern States History 20th century Interracial marriage Southern States History 20th century Southern States Race relations Southern States Race relations History 20th century Southern States Social conditions White supremacy movements United States History 20th century Whites Southern States AttitudesFilter By Genres
bibliographyFilter By Subjects
African Americans Civil rights Southern States History 20th century African Americans Sexual behavior Public opinion African Americans Southern States Social conditions Civil rights movements Southern States History 20th century Interracial marriage Southern States History 20th century Southern States Race relations Southern States Race relations History 20th century Southern States Social conditions White supremacy movements United States History 20th century Whites Southern States AttitudesFilter By Genres
bibliographyRoberts, Blain.
Contents: Introduction -- Making up white Southern womanhood : the democratization of the Southern lady -- Shop talk : ritual and space in the Southern black beauty parlor -- Homegrown royalty : white beauty contests in the rural South -- Thrones of their own : body and beauty contests among Southern black women -- Bodies politic : beauty and racial crisis in the civil rights era -- Conclusion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Univ of North Carolina Pr 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.1196 ROBMcGuire, Danielle L.
Contents: "They'd kill me if I told" -- "Negroes every day are being molested" -- "Walking in pride and dignity" -- "There's open season on Negroes now" -- "It was like all of us had been raped" -- "A black woman's body was never hers alone" -- Sex and civil rights -- "Power to the ice pick!" -- Epilogue: "we all lived in fear for years."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.119 MCGDailey, Jane Elizabeth
Summary: "In White Fright, acclaimed historian Jane Dailey offers a radical reinterpretation of the fight for African American rights, showing how that fight has been closely bound, both in terms of law and in the white imagination, to the question of interracialsex and marriage. White fear of black sexuality not only fueled the systems of exclusion and oppression under Jim Crow, she contends it was...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2020