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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... letters , stories , and other sources provided children with information about college as well as role models . June , a 65 - year - old editor who completed her 2 - year certificate in 1944 , responded to her family tradition even ...
... letters , stories , and other sources provided children with information about college as well as role models . June , a 65 - year - old editor who completed her 2 - year certificate in 1944 , responded to her family tradition even ...
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... letters for them ) with accompanying com- ments by Mattison . There are some first person accounts and direct quotes ... letter . . . . ' " From this point on , Louisa's narration ' becomes less frequent until it is completely absent in ...
... letters for them ) with accompanying com- ments by Mattison . There are some first person accounts and direct quotes ... letter . . . . ' " From this point on , Louisa's narration ' becomes less frequent until it is completely absent in ...
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... letters to and from her mother who also was illiterate . These precious documents were written and read by others : Q : " What became of the first letter you had from your mother , while you were in New Orleans ? " A : " I never saw ...
... letters to and from her mother who also was illiterate . These precious documents were written and read by others : Q : " What became of the first letter you had from your mother , while you were in New Orleans ? " A : " I never saw ...
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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