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As the major national biracial women's organization, the Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA) provided a unique venue for women to respond to American rac

Religiously influenced social movements tend to be characterized as products of the conservative turn in Protestant and Catholic life in the latter part of the

When women were denied a major speaking role at the 1963 March on Washington, Dorothy Height, head of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW), organized her

Illuminates how white American Protestant women embraced a racially specific version of social inclusiveness that centered themselves as the norm Amidst the glo

When we think about religion and politics in the United States today, we think of conservative evangelicals. But for much of the twentieth century it was libera