Until there is justice: the life of Anna Arnold Hedgeman

Prologue: a purposeful life

A midwestern childhood

Education: the first measure of independence

Teaching in the segregated south

Heading north to spread the word: the YWCA years

Harlem and Brooklyn in the great depression

World War II: a time for racial justice

Fighting for fair employment, fighting for Truman

"New world citizen": developing a national portfolio, an international consciousness, and an FBI file

Running for office

"A burr in the saddle": Anna Arnold Hedgeman, white protestants, and the March on Washington

The "double handicap of race and sex": African American women and the March on Washington

The Commission on Religion and Race

Moving the justice fight north

Black power, woman power

Refusing retirement: the Hedgeman Consultant Service

Epilogue: fighting for heaven, right here on earth.