{"product_id":"in-search-of-sisterhood-delta-sigma-theta-and-the-challenge-of-the-black-sorority-movement-9780688135096","title":"In Search of Sisterhood: Delta SIGMA Theta and the Challenge of the Black Sorority Movement","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary McLeod Bethune, Shirley Chisholm, Barbara Jordan and Lena Horne: all prominent black women who made tremendous contributions to society in the fields of politics, education and the arts, and all members of the Delta Sigma Theta Sorority (DST). In Search of Sisterhood tells the story of DST, the largest black women's organization in the United States. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Founded at a time when liberal arts education was widely seen as futile, dangerous, or impractical for blacks, especially women, DST was formed to bring women together as sisters and also to address the divisive, often class-related issues confronting black women in our society. The tension between these goals makes Delta Sigma Theta a fascinating microcosm of the struggles of black women and their organizations throughout American history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Paula J. Giddings is the Elizabeth A. Woodson 1922 Professor in Afro-American Studies at Smith College and the author of When and Where I Enter and In Search of Sisterhood.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paula J. Giddings\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.11w x 0.85d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780688135096\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eGiddings, Paula J.:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaula J. Giddings is the Elizabeth A. Woodson 1922 Professor in Afro-American Studies at Smith College and the author of \u003cem\u003eWhen and Where I Enter\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eIn Search of Sisterhood\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"William Morrow \u0026 Company","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":39823834087539,"sku":"9780688135096","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_be73847a-f7f2-40ad-a93e-a63d34705863.jpg?v=1644533742","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/in-search-of-sisterhood-delta-sigma-theta-and-the-challenge-of-the-black-sorority-movement-9780688135096","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}