Veronica Popp
Biographic Data
| ID | 5870491 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Veronica Popp |
| GIVEN NAMES | Veronica |
| FAMILY NAME | Popp |
| SIGNATURE | POPP V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Department of English, University of St. Francis, Joliet, IL, USA |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Black roses
Through recovered biographies and unpublished archival papers, I examine the connection of two Black clubwomen, Frances Reynolds Keyser and Mary McLeod Bethune, who shared a modest ceremony that bonded them for life. I argue that their private relationship was deeper than they could credibly portray through their public image at the time, bound as they were by the strictures of respectability politics. Their cultivation of respectability was an i…
Labor Organizer Nannie Helen Burroughs and Her National Training School for Women and Girls
In 1909, Nannie Helen Burroughs, one of the most outspoken Black leaders of the twentieth century, announced to the National Baptist Convention (NBC) her ambitious labor agenda of organizing Black domestic workers through her National Training School for Women and Girls (NTS) in Washington, D.C.1 Her speech marked a momentous and hard-won occasion. As the corresponding secretary of the Woman's Convention (an auxiliary group to the NBC), it took B…
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Labor Organizer Nannie Helen Burroughs and Her National Training School for Women and Girls
In 1909, Nannie Helen Burroughs, one of the most outspoken Black leaders of the twentieth century, announced to the National Baptist Convention (NBC) her ambitious labor agenda of organizing Black domestic workers through her National Training School for Women and Girls (NTS) in Washington, D.C.1 Her speech marked a momentous and hard-won occasion. As the corresponding secretary of the Woman's Convention (an auxiliary group to the NBC), it took B…
Black roses
Through recovered biographies and unpublished archival papers, I examine the connection of two Black clubwomen, Frances Reynolds Keyser and Mary McLeod Bethune, who shared a modest ceremony that bonded them for life. I argue that their private relationship was deeper than they could credibly portray through their public image at the time, bound as they were by the strictures of respectability politics. Their cultivation of respectability was an i…
Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Race, History, and American Society (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Art (1 work) · Club (1 work) · Convention (1 work) · Curriculum (1 work) · Labor Movements and Unions (1 work) · Latin American and Latino Studies (1 work)