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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... Zora , the teacher / social worker discovered that her family was the only African American family in town when they moved to New England at the turn of the century . This special situation helped Zora to understand her family in a ...
... Zora , the teacher / social worker discovered that her family was the only African American family in town when they moved to New England at the turn of the century . This special situation helped Zora to understand her family in a ...
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... Zora , for example , was allowed to student teach under strenu- ous conditions : I did my practice teaching in the same school where my favorite teacher was principal and she gave me every facility . I worked like a dog mind you . I ...
... Zora , for example , was allowed to student teach under strenu- ous conditions : I did my practice teaching in the same school where my favorite teacher was principal and she gave me every facility . I worked like a dog mind you . I ...
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... Zora's family's experience as the only African American family in an all white town in New England for several years was full of surprises and frustrations . It was in this context that Zora learned of the destructive impact of racial ...
... Zora's family's experience as the only African American family in an all white town in New England for several years was full of surprises and frustrations . It was in this context that Zora learned of the destructive impact of racial ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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Expressions et termes fréquents
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