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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... hand recruit , hand - pick and recruit the first class . Because the first class were to be officers . And so they wanted what they called the highest caliber people . So , I was recommended by my Dean of Women at my alma mater 54 ...
... hand recruit , hand - pick and recruit the first class . Because the first class were to be officers . And so they wanted what they called the highest caliber people . So , I was recommended by my Dean of Women at my alma mater 54 ...
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... hand behind my back , refuse to give me things with my left hand , and as a result , it made me ambidextrous . And so I use either one of them . But they sent my cousin off . He began to develop little fits . But that's another story ...
... hand behind my back , refuse to give me things with my left hand , and as a result , it made me ambidextrous . And so I use either one of them . But they sent my cousin off . He began to develop little fits . But that's another story ...
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... hand , they were regarded as self - sacrificing stewardesses who would usher in a new generation of educated African American youth and then fade into the background . On the other hand , they were treated as undesirables , incapable of ...
... hand , they were regarded as self - sacrificing stewardesses who would usher in a new generation of educated African American youth and then fade into the background . On the other hand , they were treated as undesirables , incapable of ...
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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