My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the ProfessionsPresents 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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Sidney and her brothers and sister excelled in college as well as their careers . ... of a child's success , these early women especially benefited from their father's interest in their well - being and advice on education and career .
Sidney and her brothers and sister excelled in college as well as their careers . ... of a child's success , these early women especially benefited from their father's interest in their well - being and advice on education and career .
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Having decided against teaching as a career option , African American women were now faced with seeking employment in a professional world rarely or never graced by the presence of an African American woman .
Having decided against teaching as a career option , African American women were now faced with seeking employment in a professional world rarely or never graced by the presence of an African American woman .
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Once fully prepared for a career , African American women were not necessarily readily admitted into their respective professions . Many had to work other jobs , sometimes unrelated to their fields , while waiting for an opening that ...
Once fully prepared for a career , African American women were not necessarily readily admitted into their respective professions . Many had to work other jobs , sometimes unrelated to their fields , while waiting for an opening that ...
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Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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activities African American women answer appears asked authority autobiography became become beginning brother called career cause course culture daddy didn't discuss early especially example experience fact father felt finished friends girl give grade graduated guess happened high school important interesting interview kind knew language later learned lives look mean mother narrative narrator narrator's never oral parents particular Phi Beta Kappa play position problem question race racism reason remember reported sister situation slave social sometimes sort speak speech story talk teacher teaching tell that's things thought told took town trying voice whole woman writing written young
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| Titre | My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions, Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis |
| Auteur | Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis |
| Éditeur | Routledge, 1993 |
| ISBN | 0415905591, 9780415905596 |
| Longueur | 213 pages |
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