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Tables of Contents for African American Women and Christian Activism
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
8
1 "Bend the Tree While It Is Young": Institutional Alliances/Institutional Appropriations
9
28
African American Women and the Politics of Racial Uplift
14
13
YWCA Social Reform Work
27
6
African American Women and the National YWCA
33
4
2 "If One Life Shines": African American Women in Networks
37
26
Laying an Activist Foundation
39
10
Conflicting Visions
49
14
3 "The Home-Made Girl": Constructing a Mobile Private Space
63
28
Racially Charged Public Space
66
9
Racialized and Gendered Public Space
75
4
At "Home" in New York
79
4
Performing the Private in Public
83
8
4 "We Are It": Building on the Urban Frontier
91
30
"Harlem Rides the Range"
94
6
Toward a "Room" of Their Own
100
15
Internal Frontiers
115
6
5 "Interwoven Destinies": Wars at Home and Abroad
121
35
The Crisis of the World
124
9
"The Girl You Leave Behind"
133
10
An Urban Homefront
143
13
6 "A Grand Place": Black America's Community Center
156
35
A Community Center
161
11
Educating for Christian Democracy
172
6
Christianizing City Politics
178
4
Girls' Work
182
6
Leadership Training
188
3
7 "Against the Tide": Interracial Work and Racial Conflict
191
12
Notes
203
24
Index
227