The first biography of Dorothy Pitman Hughes, a trailblazing Black feminist activist whose work made children, race, and welfare rights central to the women's movement.
Dorothy Pitman Hughes was a transformative community organizer in New York City in the 1970s who shared the stage with Gloria Steinem for 5 years, captivating audiences around the country.
After leaving rural Georgia in the 1950s, she moved to New York, determined to fight for civil rights and equality.
Historian.
Beacon Press With her fist raised: dorothy pitman hughes and the transformative power of black community activism, hardcover/laura l. lovett
