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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She had five of us and one could never feel that one was treated any more , carefully or better than the other . So , many times when you're in a family of many children one might say , oh you were the favorite but we never had that ...
She had five of us and one could never feel that one was treated any more , carefully or better than the other . So , many times when you're in a family of many children one might say , oh you were the favorite but we never had that ...
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And he'd tell us that and yet he'd say he was going to sleep and yet if we were out of the house , he never slept , never slept until we got back in . As soon as he say so and so , and so and so , he'd call our name then he'd ...
And he'd tell us that and yet he'd say he was going to sleep and yet if we were out of the house , he never slept , never slept until we got back in . As soon as he say so and so , and so and so , he'd call our name then he'd ...
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My sister , she's only two years behind me and William is two years behind her , so uh , we never could agree , and she would say uh , that I was taking the car because I was teaching up at St. Mary's .
My sister , she's only two years behind me and William is two years behind her , so uh , we never could agree , and she would say uh , that I was taking the car because I was teaching up at St. Mary's .
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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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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