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by Keisha Blain (Editor); Tiffany Gill (Editor); Afterword by Michael West


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  • Title To Turn the Whole World Over: Black Women and Internationalism
  • Author Keisha Blain (Editor); Tiffany Gill (Editor); Afterword by Michael West
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Pages 296
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Illinois Press
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Illustrated, Index
  • ISBN 9780252042317 / 025204231X
  • Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.1 x 6 x 0.9 in (23.11 x 15.24 x 2.29 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: 20th Century
    • Ethnic Orientation: African American
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Internationalism - History - 19th century, African American women political activists -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2018040431
  • Dewey Decimal Code 305.488

About the author

Keisha N. Blain teaches history at the University of Pittsburgh. She is the author of Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom. Tiffany M. Gill is an associate professor of history and Africana studies at the University of Delaware. She is the author of Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women's Activism in the Beauty Industry.
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Hardback. New. Black women undertook an energetic and unprecedented engagement with internationalism from the late nineteenth century to the 1970s. In many cases, their work reflected a complex effort to merge internationalism with issues of women's rights and with feminist concerns. To Turn the Whole World Over examines these and other issues with a collection of cutting-edge essays on black women's internationalism in this pivotal era and beyond. Analyzing the contours of gender within black internationalism, scholars examine the range and complexity of black women's global engagements. At the same time, they focus on these women's remarkable experiences in shaping internationalist movements and dialogues. The essays explore the travels and migrations of black women; the internationalist writings of women from Paris to Chicago to Spain; black women advocating for internationalism through art and performance; and the involvement of black women in politics, activism, and global… Read More
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