Beyond respectability : the intellectual thought of race women /
Intellectual thought of race women
Brittney C. Cooper.
- Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, (c)2017.
- 1 online resource.
- Women, gender, and sexuality in American history .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: the duty of the true race woman -- Organized anxiety : the National Association of Colored Women and the creation of the black public sphere -- "Proper, dignified agitation" : the evolution of Mary Church Terrell -- Queering Jane Crow : Pauli Murray's quest for an unhyphenated identity -- The problems and possibilities of the Negro woman intellectual -- Epilogue.
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Terrell, Mary Church, 1863-1954. Murray, Pauli, 1910-1985.
National Association of Colored Women (U.S.)
African American women--Intellectual life--19th century. African American women--Intellectual life--20th century. African American women--Biography. African American intellectuals--Biography.