- Description
- 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations.
- Uniform Title
- How it feels to be free (Online)
- Alternative Title
- How it feels to be free (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-272) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- 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.
- LCCN
- 2013019878
- OCLC
- ssj0001059832
- Author
Feldstein, Ruth, 1965-
- Title
How it feels to be free [electronic resource] : black women entertainers and the civil rights movement / Ruth Feldstein.
- Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-272) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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