Jones-Branch, Cherisse, <br/><br/>
Crossing the line :  women's interracial activism in South Carolina during and after World War II / 
Cherisse Jones-Branch. 
 - Gainesville :  University Press of Florida,  (c)2014. 
 - 1 online resource 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographies and index. 
<br/><br/>"The Lord requires justice of us": civil rights activism in World War II South Carolina --  "The negro only wanted a chance to live": civil rights activism in postwar South Carolina --  "How shall I sing the Lord's song?": reactions to Brown v. Board of Education in South Carolina --  "Strength and faith to stand together": civil rights activism and South Carolina YWCAs --  "Become active in this service to the community": the possibilities and limitations of racial change and interracial activism in South Carolina. 
<br/><br/> The author explores how South Carolina women reacted to the mid-century social and political climate to challenge the racial status quo in their state. She focuses on the interaction of black and white women in a variety of organizations and explores the limitations of interracial activism. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780813048710 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Women civil rights workers--History--South Carolina--20th century.<br/>Civil rights movements--History--South Carolina--20th century.<br/>African American women--History--South Carolina--20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic Books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E185  / .C767 2014