Saturday, January 4, 2:30–4:30 p.m.

American Historical Association Annual Meeting Sessions

101. More than One Way to Fight: African American Churchwomen, Female Public Schoolteachers, and Female Black Panther Party Members' Struggle for Racial and Gender Equality, 1930–87

Hilton, Continental Room A

Chair: Sarah Gardner, Mercer University

Papers: Pressing Toward the Higher Calling: Dexter Avenue Baptist Church Women, Gender, and Civil Rights, 1930–87
Houston Roberson, University of the South at Sewanee

Mediators, Protectors, and Correctors: The Experiences of Black Women Teachers during the Early Civil Rights Movement in Nashville, Tennessee, and the Desegregation of the Public Schools, 1960–83
Sonya Ramsey, University of Texas at Arlington

Black Power and Women's Liberation: Reconsidering the History of the Black Panther Party in Oakland, California
Robyn C. Spencer, Penn State University

Comment: Sarah Gardner

   

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