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Author Wedin, Carolyn, 1939-

Title Inheritors of the spirit : Mary White Ovington and the founding of the NAACP / Carolyn Wedin.

Publication Info. New York : Wiley, [1998]
©1998

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  323.1196 W393I    Check Shelf
Description xv, 367 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Finding her avenue -- Taking root -- From social researcher to activist -- White woman in a colored world -- The NAACP is born -- Growing pains -- Chairman of the Board -- Catalyst to the Harlem Renaissance -- Rifts and evolution -- Traveling fund-raiser -- "Lift ev'ry voice and sing".
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-357) and index.
Subject Ovington, Mary White, 1865-1951.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People -- History.
Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
Women civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0471327247
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