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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Later , when I discovered a photograph of Nannie as a young woman , I cried because she was so beautiful , and I had only known her as a wise old woman , crippled with arthritis . It never occurred to me that she had been young and ...
Later , when I discovered a photograph of Nannie as a young woman , I cried because she was so beautiful , and I had only known her as a wise old woman , crippled with arthritis . It never occurred to me that she had been young and ...
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But , I remember something that was in connection with my grandfather's passing . He became ill while she was a student there and I remember her telling the story later that he had said that she could've come to look after him if she ...
But , I remember something that was in connection with my grandfather's passing . He became ill while she was a student there and I remember her telling the story later that he had said that she could've come to look after him if she ...
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As a matter of fact , later on she wrote poetry and she did a lot of different things : painted , she was a very talented lady really and , and in her later years in her 70s and 80s she um , she used to belong to the senior citizens ...
As a matter of fact , later on she wrote poetry and she did a lot of different things : painted , she was a very talented lady really and , and in her later years in her 70s and 80s she um , she used to belong to the senior citizens ...
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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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