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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Eventually he grew up , he married a mountaineer girl and they came back to a city in Tennessee . I don't remember the city and my aunt , of course , did not remember . And there he raised , he reared his family .
Eventually he grew up , he married a mountaineer girl and they came back to a city in Tennessee . I don't remember the city and my aunt , of course , did not remember . And there he raised , he reared his family .
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People have . girl children , and people will say , well , that's a shame . And if a woman can't have any more ... And people fill their house up with girls just to get a boy to satisfy that man's ego . So , here , I'm hearing this ...
People have . girl children , and people will say , well , that's a shame . And if a woman can't have any more ... And people fill their house up with girls just to get a boy to satisfy that man's ego . So , here , I'm hearing this ...
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Early on , many girls realized that there was a noticeable distinction between themselves and their brothers . Zora , for example , did not think that it was fun to be a girl : a My father was a very quiet man and very loving .
Early on , many girls realized that there was a noticeable distinction between themselves and their brothers . Zora , for example , did not think that it was fun to be a girl : a My father was a very quiet man and very loving .
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Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis Aucun aperçu disponible - 1993 |
My Soul is My Own: Oral Narratives of African American Women in the Professions Gwendolyn Etter-Lewis Aucun aperçu disponible - 1993 |
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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