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Vivian Carter Mason and Interracial Cooperation During the Massive Resistance Era in Virginia

Vivian Carter Mason and Interracial Cooperation During the Massive Resistance Era in Virginia Vivian Carter Mason successfully utilized her social work skills during the Massive Resistance Era in Virginia. Through organizational strategies with black and white women, her leadership was indispensable, as a social worker who focused on human and civil rights. Her skills were not merely a substructure of the civil rights movement, rather her work provided a major dimension of women’s leadership through the creation of the Women’s Council for Interracial Cooperation. It engaged in community mobilization and made public education a priority for all children. This interracial model has implications for work and can be conducted today among women social workers. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Affilia: Journal of Women and Social Work SAGE

Vivian Carter Mason and Interracial Cooperation During the Massive Resistance Era in Virginia

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Publisher
SAGE
Copyright
© The Author(s) 2016
ISSN
0886-1099
eISSN
1552-3020
DOI
10.1177/0886109915611814
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Abstract

Vivian Carter Mason successfully utilized her social work skills during the Massive Resistance Era in Virginia. Through organizational strategies with black and white women, her leadership was indispensable, as a social worker who focused on human and civil rights. Her skills were not merely a substructure of the civil rights movement, rather her work provided a major dimension of women’s leadership through the creation of the Women’s Council for Interracial Cooperation. It engaged in community mobilization and made public education a priority for all children. This interracial model has implications for work and can be conducted today among women social workers.

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Affilia: Journal of Women and Social WorkSAGE

Published: Aug 1, 2016

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