Keep on fighting : the life and civil rights legacy of Marian A. Spencer / Dorothy H. Christenson ; introduction by Mary E. Frederickson.
By: Christenson, Dorothy H [author.].
Material type: BookPublisher: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2015]Copyright date: �2015Description: 1 online resource (195 pages) : illustrations, portraits.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780821445334 (e-book).Subject(s): Spencer, Marian A. (Marian Alexander), 1920- | African American civil rights workers -- Ohio -- Cincinnati -- Biography | Women civil rights workers -- Ohio -- Cincinnati -- Biography | Civil rights workers -- Ohio -- Cincinnati -- Biography | African Americans -- Civil rights -- Ohio -- Cincinnati -- History -- 20th century | Civil rights movements -- Ohio -- Cincinnati -- History -- 20th century | Cincinnati (Ohio) -- Race relations | Cincinnati (Ohio) -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 323.092 | B Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=11082342 | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. A remarkable family in twentieth-century Gallipolis, Ohio -- The Alexander family -- Education and voting -- School days -- Part II. Becoming a citizen activist -- Cincinnati, another world -- The University of Cincinnati -- A lifetime partner -- Marriage, family, and the YWCA -- Homeownership, new part-time job -- Woman's city club and fellowship house -- Part III. Family life -- New career -- Family values and celebrations -- Family travels; at home and abroad -- Fox Lake -- Personal journeys -- Part IV. Desegregation suits and continuing battles -- Coney Island -- School segregation -- Cincinnati City Council -- Fair housing -- Reproductive rights -- Voting rights -- National Underground Railroad Freedom Center.
Description based on print version record.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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