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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... facts did not always work , but , in this case , the student and her father could not be ignored . On the other hand , women who attended historically black col- leges and universities had different stories to tell . On the whole , they ...
... facts did not always work , but , in this case , the student and her father could not be ignored . On the other hand , women who attended historically black col- leges and universities had different stories to tell . On the whole , they ...
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... fact that I would be discriminated against because I was black . And ah , it took me several days to get [ myself ] together . But I did . ( 53 : 2 , p . 2 ) The other irony of this incident is that Margaret was going to become a member ...
... fact that I would be discriminated against because I was black . And ah , it took me several days to get [ myself ] together . But I did . ( 53 : 2 , p . 2 ) The other irony of this incident is that Margaret was going to become a member ...
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... facts of the black experience . . . risked alienating white sponsors and readers , too " ( 6 ) . Thus , the first African American autobiogra- phers were not expected to be authorities of their own " slave narra- tives " and usually had ...
... facts of the black experience . . . risked alienating white sponsors and readers , too " ( 6 ) . Thus , the first African American autobiogra- phers were not expected to be authorities of their own " slave narra- tives " and usually had ...
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