African American Girls and Global Citizenship in the 20th Century

Society for the History of Children and Youth
Friday, January 8, 2016: 2:30 PM-4:30 PM
Room 206 (Hilton Atlanta, Second Floor)
Chair:
Corinne Field, University of Virginia
Papers:
New Negro Girlhood: Race, Gender, and Material Culture
LaKisha Michelle Simmons, University at Buffalo (State University of New York)
The Right to Wear Silk: Black College Girls, Gendered Discourse, and the Student Protests of the 1920s
Amira Rose Davis, Johns Hopkins University
Becoming Ambassadors and Future Leaders: Black Girl Citizenship in Postwar America
Miya Carey, Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Black Girl Politics in the Era of Black Power: A Local Study of Detroit
Dara Walker, Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Comment:
Rachel Devlin, Rutgers University-New Brunswick
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