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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I knew why the town was there , why it was named , and everything about it . And we were very proud of our town . And ah , then I come here and find that everyone was very , very closed . It was as though , you were enmeshed in a sort ...
I knew why the town was there , why it was named , and everything about it . And we were very proud of our town . And ah , then I come here and find that everyone was very , very closed . It was as though , you were enmeshed in a sort ...
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... see they knew my dad wouldn't be coming home until the weekend so they were going to do the usual , you know , interfere with her happiness . Do you know that we didn't have TV and even when we got a radio it was a big event .
... see they knew my dad wouldn't be coming home until the weekend so they were going to do the usual , you know , interfere with her happiness . Do you know that we didn't have TV and even when we got a radio it was a big event .
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She said that her family knew no other alternative : Well , uh , it uh , yes , that's interesting uh . It was I always knew I was going to college . It ... uh ... that was just part of our family my uh , mother went to Howard .
She said that her family knew no other alternative : Well , uh , it uh , yes , that's interesting uh . It was I always knew I was going to college . It ... uh ... that was just part of our family my uh , mother went to Howard .
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Nine Narratives | 3 |
African | 65 |
Climbing the Ladder of Success from the | 87 |
Droits d'auteur | |
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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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