Christian sisterhood, race relations, and the YWCA, 1906 - 46

"A sister's kindness" : the origins of the national YWCA -- "Uplifting her race" : the development of the race policy -- "Reconciliation between the two races" : race and the great war -- "A social force for the extension of the kingdom of God" : developi...

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Main Author: Robertson, Nancy Marie 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Urbana [u.a.] University of Illinois Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Edition:1. Illinois paperback
Series/Journal:Women in American history
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Young Women's Christian Association of the USA / Race relations in literature / History 1906-1946
B USA / Christian woman / Race relations in literature / History 1906-1946
Further subjects:B Female friendship Religious aspects Christianity
B Race Relations Religious aspects Christianity
B Young Women's Christian Association
B Race Relations United States
B Christian women Religious life
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Summary:"A sister's kindness" : the origins of the national YWCA -- "Uplifting her race" : the development of the race policy -- "Reconciliation between the two races" : race and the great war -- "A social force for the extension of the kingdom of God" : developing Christian citizenship -- "Race solidarity" or a "Christian fellowship of women" : defending a women's organization -- "To substitute justice for kindness" : changing strategies -- "Inclusion in the main stream of association life" : struggling over segregation
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0252077105