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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... learned at school . And that's how she learned to read and write . My grandparents on my father's side , I do remember a little more clearly because um ; they lived in Kentucky and ah , they both read and wrote , and ah , my grandfather ...
... learned at school . And that's how she learned to read and write . My grandparents on my father's side , I do remember a little more clearly because um ; they lived in Kentucky and ah , they both read and wrote , and ah , my grandfather ...
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... learned to cook , that was one of , the main things . And my mother relied upon me . I never did do any cleaning , my sister did that around the house . But the cooking part I was assisting her early in life because you see my father in ...
... learned to cook , that was one of , the main things . And my mother relied upon me . I never did do any cleaning , my sister did that around the house . But the cooking part I was assisting her early in life because you see my father in ...
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... learned of the destructive impact of racial prejudice . Her family gradually had been accepted to some extent by the white community . Children in the family had white playmates and school friends . However , their interaction changed ...
... learned of the destructive impact of racial prejudice . Her family gradually had been accepted to some extent by the white community . Children in the family had white playmates and school friends . However , their interaction changed ...
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 |
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