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activism
(redirected from Public activism)

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By the end of the century, elite women's public activism was channeled into the reactionary projects of turning the South into a fortress of white supremacy; women were, Censer writes, "penning their share of the hate-filled articles and novels that characterized the period" (p.
Bacon argues that black women approached abolitionism differently by focusing on a redefinition of true womanhood that included their reality as working mothers and an acceptance of women's public activism.
Refusing to relinquish her identity, she hyphenated her name, shared ownership of the Conservator and combined childbearing with public activism.
 
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