{"product_id":"historical-influence-reading-georgia-powers-as-a-grassroots-civil-rights-leader-in-the-rough-business-of-kentucky-politics-9780739150993","title":"Historical Influence: Reading Georgia Powers as a Grassroots Civil Rights Leader in the Rough Business of Kentucky Politics","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Anne B. Onyekwuluje\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Social History\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHistorical Influence is a thematic political civil rights history of Senator Georgia Davis Powers. Powers made major contributions to the Commonwealth of Kentucky during the rough business of Kentucky politics-the politics of the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. Life history assumes understanding the specific context of one person is paramount. In Powers' twenty-one years as a Kentucky state senator, she championed bills for open housing and labor, and against race, class, sex, education and job discrimination. Senator Powers sponsored and co-sponsored some 147 bills, 75 of which became laws during her tenure. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lexington Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46867788169367,"sku":"9780739150993","price":6353.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780739150993.webp?v=1769987209","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/historical-influence-reading-georgia-powers-as-a-grassroots-civil-rights-leader-in-the-rough-business-of-kentucky-politics-9780739150993","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}