Catching Hell and Doing Well : Black women in the UK - the Abasindi Cooperative.
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TextPublication details: London : Institute of Education Press, 2015.Description: 1 online resource (193 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781858566726
- 185856672X
- Women, Black -- Political activity -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 20th century
- Women social workers, Black -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 20th century -- Biography
- Women in community development -- England -- Manchester -- History -- 20th century
- Feminism -- Great Britain -- History
- Feminists -- Great Britain -- History -- Biography
- Feminist poetry, English
- Femmes noires -- Activité politique -- Angleterre -- Manchester -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Travailleuses sociales noires -- Angleterre -- Manchester -- Histoire -- 20e siècle -- Biographies
- Femmes dans le développement communautaire -- Angleterre -- Manchester -- Histoire -- 20e siècle
- Féminisme -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire
- Féministes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- Biographies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Discrimination & Race Relations
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Minority Studies
- Feminism
- Feminist poetry, English
- Feminists
- Women, Black -- Political activity
- Women in community development
- Women social workers, Black
- England -- Manchester
- Great Britain
- 1900-1999
- 305.48896041
- DA125.N4
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Cover; Acknowledgements; About the authors; 1 Abasindi Black Women's Cooperative; 2 The legacy of Black women's activism; 3 Cultural expressions of resilience; 4 Ancestral journeys and diasporic connections; 5 Loving body, skin and hair; 6 Sowing seeds of success; 7 The politics of sisterhood; 8 Reflections; References; Index.
Photographs, poems and press cuttings enhance this account of the achievements of the women of the Abasindi Cooperative, who carved a space in their Manchester community to determine and redefine their conditions - along the way making a significant contribution to community activism in the UK today against race, class and gender oppression.
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