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How it Feels to Be Free : black women entertainers and the civil rights movement Ruth Feldstein.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2013.Description: 296 p. illustrationsISBN:
  • 9780195314038
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 323.1196 FEL
Contents:
Introduction: performing civil rights -- "The world was on fire": making New York City subcultures -- "Africa's musical ambassador": Miriam Makeba and the "voice of Africa" in the United States -- "More than just a jazz performer": Nina Simone's border crossings -- "No one asks me what I want": black women, Hollywood, and "integration narratives" in the late 1960s -- "So beautiful in those rags": Cicely Tyson and African American history in the 1970s -- Epilogue.
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Book Book Institute of English Processing Center Institute of English Autobiography in Malayalam 323.1196 FEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available ENGAM176

Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-272) and index.

Introduction: performing civil rights -- "The world was on fire": making New York City subcultures -- "Africa's musical ambassador": Miriam Makeba and the "voice of Africa" in the United States -- "More than just a jazz performer": Nina Simone's border crossings -- "No one asks me what I want": black women, Hollywood, and "integration narratives" in the late 1960s -- "So beautiful in those rags": Cicely Tyson and African American history in the 1970s -- Epilogue.

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