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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... became a suffragette who was an activist to get the vote , get out the vote in 1918 and she would even march in parades and ah shocked my . ... her mother , distinctly and ah . . . My mother told me that they carried big banners and ...
... became a suffragette who was an activist to get the vote , get out the vote in 1918 and she would even march in parades and ah shocked my . ... her mother , distinctly and ah . . . My mother told me that they carried big banners and ...
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... became 21 and see she finished at 18 or 19 whatever it was . And ah my father came along you know before she became 21 and so that changed her plans . But it must have been in the back of her head all the time to go forward . She had ...
... became 21 and see she finished at 18 or 19 whatever it was . And ah my father came along you know before she became 21 and so that changed her plans . But it must have been in the back of her head all the time to go forward . She had ...
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... became fashionable , I guess in all cities and in all social circles for adults to study a foreign language . There were French clubs , and Spanish clubs , and German clubs and my parents were members of that kind of a society and they ...
... became fashionable , I guess in all cities and in all social circles for adults to study a foreign language . There were French clubs , and Spanish clubs , and German clubs and my parents were members of that kind of a society and they ...
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
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