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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... 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 . And my maternal grandmother was his youngest child . She was a very ...
... 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 . And my maternal grandmother was his youngest child . She was a very ...
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... girl children , and people will say , well , that's a shame . And if woman can't have any more children , ooooh ... girl . That's when he [ daddy ] sat me down . And he told me constantly . . . how much he loved me , that I could do and ...
... girl children , and people will say , well , that's a shame . And if woman can't have any more children , ooooh ... girl . That's when he [ daddy ] sat me down . And he told me constantly . . . how much he loved me , that I could do and ...
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... girls . I can remember I used to think the boys had much more leeway than I had as a girl . I was always kind of strong headed like , wanting to do what the boys did , climb trees , jump out of barn windows and that kind of stunt . And ...
... girls . I can remember I used to think the boys had much more leeway than I had as a girl . I was always kind of strong headed like , wanting to do what the boys did , climb trees , jump out of barn windows and that kind of stunt . And ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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