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Author Boyd, Drick, author

Title White allies in the struggle for racial justice / Drick Boyd
Published Maryknoll, New York : Orbis Books, [2015]

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Contents Abolitionists and the Underground Railroad -- John Woolman (1720-1772) : a lone clear voice -- Elijah Lovejoy (1802-1837) : an extremist for justice -- John Rankin (1793-1886) : prophet for liberty -- Angelina Grimké (1805-1879) and Sarah Grimké (1792-1873) : turning the world upside down -- Levi Coffin (1798-1877) : a legacy etched on human lives -- Jim Crow and the Civil Rights Era -- Mary White Ovington (1865-1951) : a quiet radical -- J. Waties Waring (1880-1968) : a judge for justice -- Viola Liuzzo (1925-1965) : a maligned martyr -- Myles Horton (1905-1990) : radical hillbilly -- Clarence Jordan (1912-1969) : a cotton patch radical -- Abraham Joshua Heschel (1907-1972) : prophet and friend -- Anne Braden (1924-2006) -- a life of radical choices -- Virginia Foster Durr (1903-1999) : aristocratic rebel -- Robert Graetz (1928- ) : bridge builder -- Contemporary White allies -- Morris Dees (1936- ) : lawyer on the offense -- Curtiss Paul DeYoung (1957- ) : reconciler on a journey -- Tim Wise (1968- ) : speaking treason, speaking truth
Subject Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography
White people -- United States -- Biography
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History
Civil rights movements -- United States -- History
Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Racism -- United States -- History
Antislavery movements -- United States.
Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography
Christians -- United States -- Biography
Abolitionists
African Americans -- Civil rights
Antislavery movements
Christians
Civil rights movements
Civil rights -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Civil rights workers
Race relations
Racism
White people
SUBJECT United States -- Race relations. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140494
Subject United States
Genre/Form Biographies
History
Biographies.
Biographies.
Form Electronic book
Author Boyd, Drick, editor
ISBN 9781608336159
1608336158