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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She didn't ( finish ) . She did 2 1/2 years . She only had a 1/2 year to go but I have forgotten what caused the , the , her stopping . But , I remember something that was in connection with my grandfather's passing .
She didn't ( finish ) . She did 2 1/2 years . She only had a 1/2 year to go but I have forgotten what caused the , the , her stopping . But , I remember something that was in connection with my grandfather's passing .
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Jane , a 75 - year - old music composer , finished high school at 15 and was not allowed to enter college at that age : I had finished high school and then ah ... had been to a ... to New York . . . I had gone to school there two years ...
Jane , a 75 - year - old music composer , finished high school at 15 and was not allowed to enter college at that age : I had finished high school and then ah ... had been to a ... to New York . . . I had gone to school there two years ...
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And all they talked about was how stupid it was for people , blacks not to finish their educations and how so many ignorant women got into the show when they ... Elmira then pursued her second choice and finished law school in 1930.
And all they talked about was how stupid it was for people , blacks not to finish their educations and how so many ignorant women got into the show when they ... Elmira then pursued her second choice and finished law school in 1930.
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Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
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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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