My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the ProfessionsRoutledge, 1993 - 213 pages Presents the lives of early 20th-century African-American women in a unique context - their own words. The women themselves are as extraordinary as the language they use to describe their experiences, at home, university and work. |
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... York if you still want to go on the stage . I'll help you . " So , I backed down from my impulse to run off . I'd seen the show about three times as a member of the audience , about two times from behind the scenes . They just let me ...
... York if you still want to go on the stage . I'll help you . " So , I backed down from my impulse to run off . I'd seen the show about three times as a member of the audience , about two times from behind the scenes . They just let me ...
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... York City post office . And that's why I could spell Czechoslovakia when I was five and nobody else could . Both my parents felt that there was more to life that just eating and drinking in the sun , and , their interests were in ...
... York City post office . And that's why I could spell Czechoslovakia when I was five and nobody else could . Both my parents felt that there was more to life that just eating and drinking in the sun , and , their interests were in ...
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... York : Cornell University Press , 1988 ) . 5. Athens : University of Georgia Press , 1989 . 6. This chapter also contained an addendum announcing that Louisa had at long last been able to raise enough money to purchase her mother and ...
... York : Cornell University Press , 1988 ) . 5. Athens : University of Georgia Press , 1989 . 6. This chapter also contained an addendum announcing that Louisa had at long last been able to raise enough money to purchase her mother and ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis Aucun aperçu disponible - 1993 |
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activities African American students African American women asked autobiography black women brother called campus career club collaborative course culture discrimination Dust Tracks early Elmira embedding example experience father felt finished high school friends gender girl gonna grade graduated grandfather grandmother guess happened Harriet Harriet Jacobs Harriet Wilson Henry Louis Gates Hurston's important interesting interview kind knew language law school lives Louisa male married Mattison mean mother narrator Nellie McKay never oral narrative parents Pauli Murray pause Phi Beta Kappa position question race racism redneck remember reported speech Schomburg Library segment sexism sister slave narratives slavery social Spanish speak story talk taught teacher teaching tell things thought tion told took town tradition trying woman words writing written Yeah York young Zora