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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... guess that was really the most difficult . But the ones where I had to stand up to a superior officer , that was difficult . Well , I guess the most blatant act of racism was actually the one at the beginning when we got to the training ...
... guess that was really the most difficult . But the ones where I had to stand up to a superior officer , that was difficult . Well , I guess the most blatant act of racism was actually the one at the beginning when we got to the training ...
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... guess I can understand that . I didn't then , but now I guess I can understand that . And , so I keep myself fit , as fit as I can be at 74. I'm 74 , I'll be 75. I'm going to have a big bassssh . . . . I was born in 1916 . And I love to ...
... guess I can understand that . I didn't then , but now I guess I can understand that . And , so I keep myself fit , as fit as I can be at 74. I'm 74 , I'll be 75. I'm going to have a big bassssh . . . . I was born in 1916 . And I love to ...
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... guess I read that whole row of books there . I read all the time anyway . And , I um , started working on my memoirs , and that wasn't suiting me because I said I can't do these mem , this memory thing while I'm down because that isn't ...
... guess I read that whole row of books there . I read all the time anyway . And , I um , started working on my memoirs , and that wasn't suiting me because I said I can't do these mem , this memory thing while I'm down because that isn't ...
Table des matières
Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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