Unceasing Militant, Second Edition: The Life of Mary Church Terrell (Second Edition, with a New Preface by the Author)

Author/Contributor(s):	Parker, Alison M
Publisher:	University of North Carolina Press
Date:	03/18/2025
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

"Born into slavery during the Civil War, Mary Church Terrell (1863-1954) would become one of the most prominent activists of her time, with a career bridging the late nineteenth century to the civil rights movement of the 1950s. The first president of the National Association of Colored Women and a founding member of the NAACP, Terrell collaborated closely with the likes of Frederick Douglass, Ida B. Wells, and W. E. B. Du Bois. Unceasing Militant is the first full-length biography of Terrell, bringing her vibrant voice and personality to life"--