Black Women and Electoral Politics in Illinois, 1877-1932
by
Lisa G. Materson
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2009
Grounded in the rich history of Chicago politics, For the Freedom of Her Race tells a wide-ranging story about black women's involvement in southern, midwestern, and national politics. Examining the oppressive decades between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt...