The Struggle of Struggles Alex Bedford All those working in community

All those working in community care and adult social work will find this book invaluable

Although covering historical and contemporary barriers to women's leadership and issues of gender bias and discrimination

detailing congressional ethics investigations and procedures for disciplining members

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The Struggle of Struggles Alex Bedford All those working in communityFrom 1955 to 1975, Vera Pigee (1924 2007) put her life and livelihood on the line with grassroots efforts for social change in Mississippi, principally through her years of leadership in Coahoma County's NAACP. Known as the "Lady of Hats," coined by NAACP executive secretary Roy Wilkins, Pigee was a businesswoman, mother, and leader. Her book, The Struggle of Struggles, offers a detailed view of the daily grind of organizing for years to open the