Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision by Barbara Ransby

Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision



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Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision Barbara Ransby
Language: English
Page: 544
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0807856169, 9780807862704
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Review

"[Ransby's] passionate and demanding book offers a striking, thorough exposition of Baker's expansive, radical, humanist vision. (Chicago Tribune)"

Ensures that all who wish to know about Baker's tireless work can find a detailed account in one volume. (Black Issues Book Review)

Moving and invaluable. (The Nation)

"An] excellent biograph[y] based on extensive research into manuscript collections, personal interviews, and secondary sources. . . . [A] significant biograph[y] of [a] significant wom[an]. . . . Show[s] what strong, dedicated women could do for social change during decades when women weren't supposed to do anything but support their husbands and care for their children. . . . Not only teach[es] us about the past but warn[s] us about a possible future. (Women's Review of Books)"

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An award-winning biography of Ella Baker (1903-1986), one of the most important African American leaders of the twentieth century and perhaps the most influential woman in the civil rights movement. Baker was a gifted grassroots organizer whose remarkable career spanned fifty years and touched thousands of lives. She was a key figure in the NAACP, a founder of the SCLC, and a prime mover in the creation of SNCC.

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