Status
Available
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Collection
Publication
New York : Vintage Books, a division of Random House Incorporated, [2010]
Description
A history of America's civil rights movement traces the pivotal influence of sexual violence that victimized African American women for centuries, revealing Rosa Parks's contributions as an anti-rape activist years before her heroic bus protest.
Call number
Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies / McGuire
Language
ISBN
9780307389244
Awards
Lillian Smith Award (2011)
Darlene Clark Hine Award (Honorable Mention — 2011)
Frederick Jackson Turner Award (Winner — 2011)
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